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Kalanchoe rhombopilosa

Small shrub to 8″; red-trimmed green flowers; not frost hardy

Kalanchoe synsepala

Serrated leaves with purple edges. Produces plantlets on arcing runners. White flowers.

Kalanchoe thyrsiflora

K. tetraphylla

Dense leafy stems; large leaves green in shade, red in sun

Kalanchoe tomentosa

Small clumps of fuzzy silver-green leaves with chocolate markings on the margins. Eventually develops into a short shrub.

Kalanchoe x houghtonii

K. daigremontiana x K. delagoensis

Hybrid with erect stems, narrow serrated leaves, marginal plantlets, and pendant red flowers.

Kalanchoe “Fire Rainbow”

K. longiflora hybrid

Shrubby, sprawling stems with large colorful scalloped leaves

Kalanchoe “Tarantula”

K. katapifa “Tarantula”

Easy to grow houseplant succulent with deeply cut leaves. Bouquet-like flower sprays. Protect from frost.

Kleinia obesa

syn. Senecio deflersii

Vertical stems to 20″, very green. Golden orange flowers at tips in winter. Not frost-hardy.

Lachenalia aloides v. aloides

Small bulb with grassy leaves and aloe-like flowers. Large bloom sprays with dozens of flowers as it matures.

Lachenalia viridiflora

Small bulb with spotted oval leaves and aloe-like flowers. Large bloom sprays with dozens of stunning turquoise flowers as it matures. Winter grower, dormant in summer. Protect from freezes.

Leuchtenbergia principis

Fleshy roots; green stems/reddish tips, papery spines; Chihuahuan Desert

Native to the Siskiyous. Small clumps, fast-draining rocky soils, large colorful bloom sprays held high on bloom stalks. Low flat green leaves. Underground tuber. Deadhead spent flowers to prevent plant from going to seed, will rebloom most of the year.

Lewisia cotyledon “Alba”

Fast-draining rocky soils, large white bloom sprays held high on bloom stalks. Low flat green leaves. Underground tuber. Deadhead spent flowers to prevent plant from going to seed, will rebloom most of the year.

Lewisia cotyledon “Elise”

Fast-draining rocky soils, varied colorful bloom sprays held high on bloom stalks. Low flat green leaves. Underground tuber. Deadhead spent flowers to prevent plant from going to seed, will rebloom most of the year.

Lewisia cotyledon “Rainbow”

Low-growing succulent from California’s Siskiyou region. Stays short but clumps to 10″. Flower color varies with white, peach, pink, or yellow forms possible. Small clumps, fast-draining rocky soils, large colorful bloom sprays held high on bloom stalks. Low flat green leaves. Underground tuber. Deadhead spent flowers to prevent plant from going to seed, will rebloom most of the year.

Lewisia cotyledon “Regenbogen”

Fast-draining rocky soils, varied colorful bloom sprays held high on bloom stalks. Low flat green leaves. Underground tuber. Deadhead spent flowers to prevent plant from going to seed, will rebloom most of the year.

Lewisia cotyledon “Sunset Strain”

Fast-draining rocky soils, varied colorful bloom sprays. Low flat green leaves. Underground tuber. Deadhead spent flowers to prevent plant from going to seed, will rebloom most of the year.

Lewisia longipetala

Found in high altitude snowbeds in the Sierras in dry scree beds.

Lewisia longipetala “Little Mango”

Low-growing succulent from California’s higher altitudes. Stays short but clumps to 10″. Flowers are a cheerful mango-colored accent in the garden.

Lewisia longipetala “Little Peach”

Prefers very fast draining soils. Dead-head to get them to rebloom spring through fall. Apricot-peach to pink flowers.

Lewisia longipetala “Little Raspberry”

Low-growing succulent from California’s higher altitudes. Stays short but clumps to 10″. Flowers are a cheerful raspberry-colored accent in the garden.