Bryophyllum pinnatum
AIR PLANT, MIRACLE LEAF
Crassulaceae

 
Print friendly version of this plant Print   |   View think list View think list
 
Plant type: evergreen soft-wooded perennial or succulent

Hardiness zones: 9b-13

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: high wind
1m
Plant habit
 
0.3m

Add to your plants think list Add to think list  
Add to my profile Add to my profile

Origins: Indian Ocean Islands

Other Botanical Names: Bryophyllum calycinum, B. germinans, Cotyledon calycina, C. calyculata, C. pinnata, C. rhizophylla, Crassula pinnata, Crassuvia floripendia, C. floripenula, Kalanchoe brevicalyx, K. calcicola, K. floripendula, K. pinnata, Sedum madagascariense, Vereia pinnata

Other Common Names: Cathedral Bells, Live Plant, Resurrection Plant, Live Leaf, Green Mother of Millions, Goethe Plant

 
Previous plant Next plant

New Search

Tell our Plant Selector what you want & like and we'll search thousands of plant profiles for compatible matches

Plant of the Day

Warty Yate

Plant type: evergreen tree
H: 12m W: 12m
Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Find out more
trees

Fast Facts

trees
As a large and long-term investment, trees need special planning and preparation from the start so their roots, branches and shade will be in the right place.

Palmetto

Palmetto Soft Leaf Buffalo is ideally suited as a lawn in many applications.



More products

Get the Plant Selector's full features plus news, forums & competitions. Sign up, it's free.
Click here for more

Bryophyllum pinnatum
AIR PLANT, MIRACLE LEAF
Crassulaceae

 

  Plant type: evergreen soft-wooded perennial or succulent

Hardiness zones: 9b-13

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: high wind
1m
Plant habit
 
0.3m

FEATURES

Flowers: orange

Flowering Time: early winter to late winter


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits dry style designs

Uses: pot, border

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average



HAZARDS

Weed Potential: yes






Advert