Red Kalanchoe in white ceramic pot - H27 cm | Pot Ø12 cm
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Frequently asked questions
How long does a Kalanchoe bloom last? The Kalanchoe bloom usually lasts 6 to 8 weeks under normal conditions. With a very bright location and regular removal of faded flowers, it can last up to 3 months. It is one of the indoor flowering plants with the longest bloom time.
Can you leave a Kalanchoe without watering during vacation? Yes — that’s one of its great strengths. Its succulent leaves store water and allow it to easily go 2 to 3 weeks without watering. Water well before you leave and place it in a bright spot — it will manage on its own during your absence.
Shipping & packaging
Shipped within 24/48 hours via DPD
- Delivery in 2 to 5 working days
- Eco-friendly packaging: recyclable boxes and biodegradable materials
- Special protection so your plant arrives in perfect condition
- Tracking link sent by email as soon as your parcel ships
- Shipping costs and the free-shipping threshold depend on your country — see our delivery page
ZEN ARRIVAL GUARANTEE
We guarantee that your plants will arrive in perfect condition. If your plant arrives damaged or in poor condition:
- Contact us promptly at hello@verdeia.eu with photos
- We will find the right solution for your situation
- No return needed — we trust you
The guarantee covers: damage in transit, plants severely weakened on arrival, and order preparation errors.
CARE TIPS ON ARRIVAL
To help your plant settle in for the long term:
- Unpack your plant immediately and inspect it
- Let it acclimatize for 24-48h in a bright spot out of direct sunlight
- Check the soil moisture before watering (dry surface = light watering)
- Wait 2-3 weeks before repotting, if needed
- Keep it away from heat sources and drafts
- Gently wipe the leaves to remove dust
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🌺 Long-lasting red blooms • 🌿 Glossy green fleshy foliage • ☀️ Bright light • 💧 Very little watering • 🪴 White organic-shaped ceramic pot included • 📏 H27 cm | Pot Ø12 cm
The red Kalanchoe (Kalanchoe blossfeldiana) is a flowering succulent native to Madagascar, renowned for its vibrant, particularly long-lasting blooms. Its glossy green fleshy leaves with scalloped edges store water — a natural resilience that makes it one of the easiest flowering plants to care for. It comes in its included white ceramic pot with rounded organic shapes, ready to display.
See also our other colors: red Kalanchoe in a bronze pot, pink Kalanchoe in a pink pot and white Kalanchoe. A reliable choice among indoor flowering plants and plants that bloom all year round.
Light & placement
The Kalanchoe is a light-loving plant — the more light it receives, the more abundant and long-lasting its blooms will be.
- Light: bright to very bright light — tolerates a few hours of gentle direct sun.
- Ideal location: sunny windowsill, bright desk, console table near a large window.
- Temperature: 18 to 26 °C, protected from cold drafts.
- Substrate: very well-draining — cactus soil with sand or perlite.
A south- or east-facing windowsill is its ideal location — direct morning light stimulates blooming without scorching the petals.
Watering & care
As a succulent plant, the Kalanchoe requires very little water — its fleshy leaves store moisture. Excess water is its only real danger. The right watering schedule depends on how quickly the substrate dries.
- Watering: low — wait until the substrate is completely dry before watering.
- Frequency: approximately once a week in summer, 2 to 3 times a month in winter.
- Drainage: essential — never water over the leaves or flowers.
- Fertilizer: every 2 weeks during the blooming period with fertilizer for flowering plants.
- Blooming: remove faded flowers to encourage new buds.
Soft or translucent leaves indicate excess water — let the substrate dry completely and drastically reduce the watering frequency.
Decor ideas & plant pairings
The vibrant red flowers and the organic-shaped white pot create a bright, elegant arrangement — a flowering plant that naturally becomes a focal point in any room.
- Pairing: pair it with a Peperomia Raindrop or a Zamioculcas for a varied arrangement with the same minimal water needs.
- Pot included: the white ceramic pot with rounded organic shapes is included — the set is ready to display without adding anything else.
- Atmosphere: perfect on a windowsill, bright shelf, or coffee table — its red blooms add a vibrant touch of color to neutral-toned interiors.
Verdeia tips
- Bright light for long-lasting blooms — place it in the brightest location available. The more light it receives, the more numerous its buds and the longer-lasting its blooms. In a dark location, the buds remain closed and the plant quickly becomes depleted.
- Encouraging new blooms — after the main blooming period, place the Kalanchoe in a cool location (15–17 °C) with long nights for 4 to 6 weeks. This controlled stress triggers the formation of new buds. Plan the cycles using the blooming calendar.
- Very forgiving when it comes to watering — the Kalanchoe can easily tolerate 2 to 3 weeks without watering thanks to its succulent leaves. It is one of the few flowering plants that truly forgives missed waterings — ideal for people with little time available.
- Mildly toxic — all parts of the Kalanchoe are mildly toxic to cats and dogs. Keep it out of animals' reach.
Technical details
- Botanical name: Kalanchoe blossfeldiana
- Common name: Red Kalanchoe
- Family: Crassulaceae
- Origin: Madagascar
- Pot diameter: 12 cm
- Approximate height: 27 cm
- Mature size: 30–35 cm
- Light: bright to very bright light
- Watering: low, with the substrate completely dry between waterings
- Care: easy
- Toxicity to pets: mildly toxic if ingested
- Pot included: white ceramic with rounded organic shapes, Ø12 cm
- Decorative style: Minimalist / Modern / Colorful
- Special feature: long-lasting red blooms, succulent, very easy to care for, reblooms every year
Each plant is unique: the photos show a representative example. Bloom density and bud shape naturally vary depending on the season.
Your plant, delivered with care
Every plant is hand-packed in a box specially designed for plants — secured, protected, ready to travel. It arrives in perfect condition, roots intact and foliage preserved, ready to take its place in your home.
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FAQ – Everything to know before adopting your Verdeia plant
How are my plants prepared before shipping?
All our plants are selected from our European partner nurseries. Before shipping, they are watered, cleaned, and protected with breathable, secure packaging. Each package is designed to ensure your plant arrives in perfect health, without any transport-related stress.
Will the plant look exactly like the photo?
The photos accurately represent the variety and the stated size. Since each plant is unique, slight differences in shape, foliage, or color may occur — and that’s part of their charm.
What are the delivery times and conditions?
Orders ship within 48 working hours, with tracked delivery in 2 to 5 working days via DPD. Shipping costs and the free-shipping threshold depend on your country — see our delivery page. You receive a tracking link as soon as your parcel leaves.
What should I do when my plant arrives?
Open your package as soon as you receive it and carefully remove the plant from its packaging. Let it acclimate for 24 hours in its new environment before watering. If it has been slightly stressed during transport, it will recover its shape after one or two days in the light.
What should I do if my plant arrives damaged?
Contact us within 48 hours with a photo of the issue. Our team will assess the situation and offer you the best solution: replacement, partial refund, or recovery advice.
Can I return a plant?
Since plants are living beings, standard returns are not possible. However, we guarantee good health upon delivery: if the plant arrives damaged, it will be replaced free of charge. For any other cases (order error, decorative pot, accessory), returns are possible within 14 days.