How to Use kalanchoe in a Sentence
kalanchoe
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As flowering declines the kalanchoe can be relocated to a porch or shady area outdoors.
—Brian Bell, The Orlando Sentinel, 3 Jan. 2026
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There’s kalanchoe, a redflower false yucca, propeller plants and thriving foxtail agaves.
—Caron Golden, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Feb. 2026
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Its modern-rustic buildings of wood and baked earth overlooked an extraordinary botanical garden bursting with desert plants from around the world—cacti, agaves, kalanchoes, aloes, euphorbias.
—Saki Knafo, Condé Nast Traveler, 19 Jan. 2023
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Other plants that are toxic to both species include lily of the valley, cyclamen, lantana, hosta, peony, geranium, chrysanthemum, gladiola, hyacinth, kalanchoe and bird of paradise.
—Ryan Brennan, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 July 2026
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Also on the watch list for both yards and homes are lily of the valley, lilies, cyclamen, lantana, hosta, peony, geranium, chrysanthemum, begonia, gladiola, jade plant, snake plant, kalanchoe, hyacinth, bird of paradise and poinsettia.
—Ryan Brennan, Miami Herald, 14 July 2026
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Plants to avoid include lilies, sago palm, oleander, azaleas, rhododendrons, poinsettia, autumn crocus, cyclamen, kalanchoe, daffodils, tulips, hyacinths, dieffenbachia, philodendron and pothos.
—Ryan Brennan, Sacbee.com, 15 July 2026
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