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Pretty flowering houseplant. What am I??

Hi, Your plant is called a Kalanchoe marnieriana. This particular Kalanchoe has almost bell- shaped flowers.  Kalanchoe Plants are succulentLearn the definition of a succulent plant and why they are called a "fat plant."Learn the definition of a Succulent PlantLearn the definition of a succulent plant and why they are called a "fat plant." and why they are called a “fat plant.” houseplants and need bright lightVery few houseplants should be placed in direct sun. High light refers only to bright indirect light since direct sun often burns the leaves of indoor houseplants. An area that is too hot and dry encourages Spider Mites and causes blooms to quickly fade. A northern exposure really doesn't provide enough light for high light plants. These plants need to be placed directly in front of an east-facing window, within 1-3 feet of a west-facing window, and within 5 ft. of a south facing window. A high light area has over 300 ft. candles of light.Very few houseplants should be placed in direct sun. high lightVery few houseplants should be placed in direct sun. High light refers only to bright indirect light since direct sun often burns the leaves of indoor houseplants. An area that is too hot and dry encourages Spider Mites and causes blooms to quickly fade. A northern exposure really doesn't provide enough light for high light plants. These plants need to be placed directly in front of an east-facing window, within 1-3 feet of a west-facing window, and within 5 ft. of a south facing window. A high light area has over 300 ft. candles of light. refers only to bright indirect lightVery few houseplants should be placed in direct sun. High light refers only to bright indirect light since direct sun often burns the leaves of indoor houseplants. An area that is too hot and dry encourages Spider Mites and causes blooms to quickly fade. A northern exposure really doesn't provide enough light for high light plants. These plants need to be placed directly in front of an east-facing window, within 1-3 feet of a west-facing window, and within 5 ft. of a south facing window. A high light area has over 300 ft. candles of light. […]

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Pink succulent Kalanchoe marnieriana

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Your plant is called a Kalanchoe marnieriana. This particular Kalanchoe has almost bell- shaped flowers.  Kalanchoe Plants are succulentLearn the definition of a succulent plant and why they are called a "fat plant." houseplants and need bright lightVery few houseplants should be placed in direct sun. High light refers only to bright indirect light since direct sun often burns the leaves of indoor houseplants. An area that is too hot and dry encourages Spider Mites and causes blooms to quickly fade. A northern exposure really doesn't provide enough light for high light plants. These plants need to be placed directly in front of an east-facing window, within 1-3 feet of a west-facing window, and within 5 ft. of a south facing window. A high light area has over 300 ft. candles of light. and dry soil. You can read more about Kalanchoes in the Popular HousePlant section of the website. The picture is of a different variety, but the care is the same.

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