Kalanchoe richaudii

A rarely recorded Kalanchoe from southeastern Madagascar; the one measured site is coastal near Tolagnaro, warm and humid all year. Grow it like other Malagasy Kalanchoe: bright light, a gritty mix and no cold.

At home, aim for

Day Warm-growingTargets in Plantistry

Night Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry

Humidity Dry airBand in Plantistry

Light Bright, filtered lightDLI and PPFD in Plantistry

Expects a seasonal restGrows in the ground

Where it grows wild

Presumed to grow on rocks or in scrub and thicket like other southern Malagasy Kalanchoe; no species-specific habitat description was found.

The single measured site is near sea level.

Madagascar

🔒 Growing it like that

The wild conditions above, turned into targets for a shelf, a tent or a greenhouse. The full profile has:

✓ Day and night temperature targets, and the limits it tolerates

✓ Humidity band, and how to hold it

✓ Light as DLI and PPFD for a grow light

✓ Wet and dry seasons, and whether to rest it

✓ Substrate and airflow

✓ A step-by-step setup to grow it like the wild

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Profiles are drafts built from measured range and climate and from published sources; each section carries its own confidence in the app.