Kalanchoe waterbergensis
A Kalanchoe endemic to the Waterberg in Limpopo, South Africa, growing on sandstone outcrops. It has a strong summer-rain, winter-drought rhythm with cold winter nights.
At home, aim for
Day
Cool-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 on rock (lithophyte)
Where it grows wild
Grows on sandstone rock outcrops and cliffs in Waterberg bushveld, often in rock crevices with some shade from rocks or trees.
Waterberg plateau and slopes, at about 1100 to 1600 m.
LimpopoSouth Africa
🔒 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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