Marnier's kalanchoe(Kalanchoe marnieriana)

Marnier's kalanchoe (Kalanchoe marnieriana)

Also known as: Marnier's Kalanchoe, Marnier's Kale

The leaves of marnier's kalanchoe are round and flat like rackets, and usually bluish-green. The leaf margins beautifully turn yellow, pink, or even red when the plant changes color. Its flowers are pink, fasciate at the top of the scape, and bloom facing downward like wind chimes hanging upside down.

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Attributes of Marnier's kalanchoe

Lifespan
Perennial
Plant Type
Succulent, Herb
Plant Height
45 cm
Spread
80 cm
Leaf Color
Green Blue Red
Flower Size
2.5 cm
Flower Color
Red Orange

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Images of Marnier's kalanchoe

Marnier's kalanchoe(Kalanchoe marnieriana)

Quickly Identify Marnier's kalanchoe

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Distinct rounded, blue-green leaves with a unique flattened disposition like open book pages.
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Pinkish hue on leaves in cooler temperatures, contrasting against the typical blue-green color.
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Rose-pink to red flowers on reddish stalks at branch tips, creating a colorful display.

Scientific Classification of Marnier's kalanchoe

Phylum
Vascular plants
Class
Dicotyledons
Order
Saxifragales
Family
Stonecrop
Genus
kalanchoe
Species
Marnier's kalanchoe

Toxicity of Marnier's kalanchoe

Is Marnier's kalanchoe toxic to cat?

Marnier's kalanchoe presents a low level of toxicity to cats. Should a cat ingest significant quantities of this plant, it may display symptoms of physical distress that suggest poisoning has occurred. All components of marnier's kalanchoe are deemed toxic, underscoring the necessity for pet owners to restrict their pets' access to this plant to maintain the safety of their feline companions. Signs to watch for may include vomiting, diarrhea, or a lack of energy. If there are any concerns regarding potential cat poisoning, it is crucial to seek immediate assistance from a qualified veterinarian for an appropriate course of action and care.

Is Marnier's kalanchoe toxic to dog?

Marnier's kalanchoe presents a low-level toxicity risk to dogs. Although the plant is not classified as highly toxic, consuming it in substantial amounts can result in poisoning. Dogs may be drawn to and nibble on any part of the plant, as all sections are deemed toxic. Signs of poisoning from marnier's kalanchoe may manifest as gastrointestinal distress, including vomiting or diarrhea. Therefore, it is vital for dog owners to supervise their pets and restrict access to marnier's kalanchoe to prevent potential poisoning episodes. Should a dog consume marnier's kalanchoe, it is critical to seek prompt veterinary assistance to ensure appropriate treatment and symptom management.

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WARNING
The judgment on toxicity and danger is for reference only. We DO NOT GUARANTEE any accuracy of such judgment. Therefore, you SHALL NOT rely on such judgment. It is IMPORTANT TO SEEK PROFESSIONAL ADVICE in advance when necessary.