Kalanchoe Pumila Quick Silver | Silver Succulent Australia|150mm

Kalanchoe Pumila Quick Silver is an eye-catching succulent known for its beautiful silvery-grey foliage, compact growth and delicate flowers. Its softly textured leaves create a frosted appearance, giving the plant a distinctive colour that contrasts beautifully with green and colourful succulents.

With its attractive spreading to trailing habit, Kalanchoe Pumila Quick Silver is ideal for pots, hanging baskets, succulent arrangements, rock gardens and sunny patios. Hardy and relatively drought tolerant once established, it is a wonderful choice for Australian succulent lovers looking for unusual foliage and seasonal flowers.

Care Guide

Light: Prefers bright light to morning sun. Good light helps maintain compact growth and attractive silvery foliage. Protect from extreme afternoon heat where necessary.

Water: Allow the potting mix to dry between watering. Water thoroughly and then allow excess water to drain away.

Soil: Use a free-draining cactus and succulent potting mix. Excellent drainage is important.

Position: Suitable for bright patios, balconies, containers, hanging baskets and protected garden positions.

Maintenance: Trim leggy or untidy growth when required to encourage a fuller, more compact appearance. Remove spent flowers after flowering.

Good to Know

• Attractive silvery-grey foliage
• Produces delicate seasonal flowers
• Spreading to gently trailing growth habit
• Excellent for pots and hanging baskets
• Beautiful addition to mixed succulent arrangements
• Drought tolerant once established
• Individual plants may naturally vary in size, shape, foliage colour and flowering stage

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kalanchoe Pumila Quick Silver a succulent?
Yes. It is a succulent with fleshy, distinctive silvery foliage and relatively low water requirements.

How much sunlight does Kalanchoe Pumila Quick Silver need?
It prefers a bright position and can benefit from gentle direct sun. Adequate light helps maintain compact growth and attractive foliage.

How often should I water it?
Allow the potting mix to dry between watering. Avoid keeping the soil constantly wet, as excessive moisture can cause root problems.

Can Kalanchoe Pumila Quick Silver grow in a hanging basket?
Yes. Its spreading and gently trailing growth makes it an attractive choice for hanging baskets and elevated containers.

Does Kalanchoe Pumila Quick Silver flower?
Yes. Established plants can produce attractive flowers, typically adding a beautiful contrast against the silvery foliage.

Why is my Kalanchoe becoming stretched or leggy?
Insufficient light can contribute to stretched growth. Moving it to a brighter suitable position and pruning leggy stems can help encourage more compact growth.

The succulent plant housed in the black pot comes in a 150mm diameter container. While the image provides a representative depiction of what you will receive, but may vary slightly because no two succulents are the same.

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