Chandelier plant

Chandelier plant (Kalanchoe delagoensis)

Chandelier plant, also known as Devil's backbone

Kalanchoe delagoensis, also known as the chandelier plant, is a succulent native to Madagascar. It is also referred to as Bryophyllum delagoense. Another common name for this plant is mother of millions. Its ability to withstand drought makes it a favored choice for gardens.

Key Facts About Chandelier plant

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Attributes of Chandelier plant

Lifespan
Perennial
Plant Type
Herb, Shrub
Plant Height
20 cm to 2 m
Spread
30 cm
Leaf Color
Green Red Silver Gray
Flower Size
5 cm to 20 cm
Flower Color
Orange Red Yellow Purple

Scientific Classification of Chandelier plant

Phylum
Vascular plants
Class
Dicotyledons
Order
Saxifragales
Family
Stonecrop
Genus
kalanchoe
Species
Chandelier plant

Toxicity

Ingestion