Kalanchoe kirkii

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Read about Kalanchoe kirkii in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Kalanchoe kirkii, N. E. Br. St. 2-4 ft., simple or branched, more or less glandular-pubescent: lower lvs. Soft-fleshy, pubescent oblong to lanceolate, about 4 in. or less long, the petioles to 2 in. long, irregularly crenate- dentate; uppermost lvs. linear-cuneate, nearly or quite entire: fls. brilliant orange-scarlet, in large corymbose cymes; calyx-lobes or sepals (free to base) oblong, acute, green, glandular-pubescent; corolla-tube 1/3 in. long, yellowish green, thinly glandular-pubescent; lobes about ¼ in. long, elliptic, scarlet-orange, red on the back. Trop. Afr. R.H. 1914, p. 21. M.D.G. 1908:521.


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