Kalanchoe orgyalis – Copper Spoons

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Size: 30cm

30cm

All stock is grown, maintained and graded in strict accordance with AS 4373-2007, Australian Standard for Nursery Stock.

Current Stock Height Guides

30cm: 0.4m - 0.6m Approx

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Mature Height & Width

Mature Height: 1m –2 metres

Mature Width: 1m –1.5 metres

Kalanchoe orgyalis – Copper Spoons is expected to grow 15–40 cm per year (slow to moderate).

Root Ball Dimensions

Use this as a reference when digging your planting hole. We recommend digging at least 10% wider than the dimensions below to encourage strong root development.

30cm Pot: 33cm (W) × 30cm (D)
40cm/45L Pot: 44cm (W) × 41.5cm (D)
50cm Pot / 70L Pot: 55cm (W) × 41.8cm (D)
100L Bag: 50.6cm (W) × 52.8cm (D)
150L Bag: 66cm (W) × 55cm (D)
200L Bag: 71.5cm (W) × 60.5cm (D)
300L Bag: 88cm (W) × 63.8cm (D)
400L Bag: 99cm (W) × 66cm (D)
500L Bag: 122cm (W) × 66cm (D)
750L Bag: 134cm (W) × 69cm (D)
1000L Bag: 146.3cm (W) × 71.5cm (D)
2000L Bag: 176cm (W) × 82.5cm (D)

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Uses in my Garden

Plant in Pots (or) Suitable for Pots

Kalanchoe orgyalis – Copper Spoons works in an:

Contemporary / Architectural Garden – striking forms for bold design statements.
Mediterranean Style Garden – timeless courtyard look with stone, pots, and bold greenery.
Succulent / Dry Garden – sculptural planting with cacti, agaves, and drought-style textures.

Is Kalanchoe orgyalis – Copper Spoons Evergreen or Deciduous?

Kalanchoe orgyalis – Copper Spoons is an Evergreen (foliage year round) Tree

Mature Height & Width

Mature Height: 1m –2 metres

Mature Width: 1m –1.5 metres

Kalanchoe orgyalis – Copper Spoons is expected to grow 15–40 cm per year (slow to moderate).

Growth Rate of Kalanchoe orgyalis – Copper Spoons

Kalanchoe orgyalis – Copper Spoons is expected to grow 15–40 cm per year (slow to moderate).

They are considered to have a:

Slow Growth Rate
Medium Growth Rate

Frost Tolerance & Ideal Climate to plant Kalanchoe orgyalis – Copper Spoons

Is Kalanchoe orgyalis – Copper Spoons frost tolerant?

Kalanchoe orgyalis – Copper Spoons is Frost Sensitive – May suffer damage from frost, best in frost-free or protected spots.

Does Kalanchoe orgyalis – Copper Spoons Flower?

Kalanchoe orgyalis produces clusters of small yellow flowers on upright stems during the cooler months on mature plants. While relatively subtle, the blooms add seasonal interest, with the plant primarily valued for its distinctive copper-toned velvety foliage and sculptural form.

Does Kalanchoe orgyalis – Copper Spoons flower?

Yes - Flowers

Flowering Period:

Winter
Spring

Flower Type:

Clustered

Flower Colour:

Yellow

Is Kalanchoe orgyalis – Copper Spoons an Australian Native Tree?

No

Kalanchoe orgyalis – Copper Spoons is Native to Madagascar, where Kalanchoe orgyalis grows naturally in dry rocky landscapes and arid tropical environments.

What is the Wildlife Value of Kalanchoe orgyalis – Copper Spoons ?

Its seasonal flowers provide nectar for bees and other beneficial pollinators when in bloom. The dense succulent foliage also creates sheltered microhabitats for small insects within dry garden and container settings.

How much Sunlight does Kalanchoe orgyalis – Copper Spoons need?

Kalanchoe orgyalis – Copper Spoons will thrive best in:

Full Sun
Part Shade

Preferred Soil?

Is Kalanchoe orgyalis – Copper Spoons Drought Tolerant?

Is Kalanchoe orgyalis – Copper Spoons Drought tolerant?

As a young plant it benefits from occasional watering to establish evenly, particularly during extended dry periods. Once established, Kalanchoe orgyalis shows excellent drought tolerance and performs reliably in hot, dry conditions with minimal supplementary watering.

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How To Plant Your Kalanchoe orgyalis – Copper Spoons

Site: Choose a well-drained position in full sun to part shade with room for the canopy to develop.

Soil preparation: Enrich the planting area with quality compost and aged manure for a strong establishment phase.

Hole: Dig twice as wide as the root ball and the same depth.

Planting: Position level with the surrounding soil, backfill gently, firm in, then water deeply to settle the roots.

Recommended Planting Spacing For Your Kalanchoe orgyalis – Copper Spoons

Feature tree: 3 to 4 metres apart to allow the full canopy and form to develop.

Avenue planting: 3 metres apart for a uniform soft-textured avenue.

Kalanchoe orgyalis – Copper Spoons is expected to grow 15–40 cm per year (slow to moderate).

Slow Growth Rate
Medium Growth Rate

Long Term Care For Your Kalanchoe orgyalis – Copper Spoons

Watering: Water deeply twice weekly through the first 12 months. Once established, this is drought tolerant and only needs a deep soak during extended dry periods.

Mulching: Apply a 5 to 7 centimetre layer of organic mulch over the root zone, keeping it 5 centimetres clear of the trunk.

Pruning: Minimal pruning required. Light tip prune in late winter to maintain shape if used as hedging or screening. For a clear trunk feature, remove lower branches as the tree grows.

Fertilising: Apply a slow-release general-purpose fertiliser in early spring and again in autumn for steady growth and consistent foliage colour.

Pest and disease: Hardy against most pests and diseases. Occasional inspection in warm humid conditions is all that's needed.

Planting Your Kalanchoe orgyalis – Copper Spoons in Different Soil

Kalanchoe orgyalis performs best in free-draining loam or sandy loam with a neutral to slightly alkaline pH. Adaptable to a wide range of soils when drainage is sharp.

Sandy soil: Free-draining and ideal. Mulch lightly to moderate surface temperature.

Clay soil: Improve drainage with gypsum and coarse organic compost before planting.

Loam: The preferred soil for steady root development and consistent growth.

pH: Neutral to slightly alkaline preferred. Avoid waterlogging at all times.