Botanical name
Kalanchoe bracteata 'Silver Spoons'
Common name
Silver Spoons, Silver Teaspoons, Velvet Leaf Kalanchoe
Description
Kalanchoe 'Silver Spoons' is a striking succulent known for its spoon-shaped, silvery-grey foliage with a velvety texture. Ideal for adding contrast to succulent collections or dry garden borders, this low-maintenance plant is both drought and heat tolerant. It’s a standout choice for pots or rockeries where unique form and colour are desired.
Flower Colour
Creamy-white
Flower Period
Spring to early summer
Fruiting
Not applicable
Location
Full sun to part shade; best in well-drained soils or containers with free-draining mix
Care
Water sparingly—allow soil to dry out between waterings. Prune lightly to maintain shape. Protect from frost and prolonged wet conditions. Fertilise lightly in spring with a cactus or succulent fertiliser.
Mature Size
80cm wide x 1m high
Pot sizes and plant height approximate (above pot);
140mm | 20cm
200mm | 30–40cm
300mm | 50cm
**All plant stock and sizes are approximates and subject to grower availability as per the time of year**
Some quick facts about this plant:
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Full Sun |
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Part Shade |
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Ideal for Pots |
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Flowering |
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Frost Tolerant (light only) |
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Low Watering |
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80cm wide |
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1m high |