Crassulaceae

Chandelier plant

Kalanchoe delagoensis Eckl. & Zeyh.

Family: Crassulaceae
Genus: Kalanchoe

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Chandelier plant: Kalanchoe delagoensis - Leaves. It is able to propagate vegetatively from plantlets that develop on its leaf margins. — Photo: Didier Descouens, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (13)

Afrikaans: Kandelaarplant, Nenta
Arabic: بريوفيليوم ديلاغوينس
arz: بريوفيليوم ديلاغوينس
Chinese: 洋吊鐘, 洋吊钟, 吊灯长寿, 棒叶落地生根, 锦蝶
English: Chandelier plant
French: Ex Bryophyllum tubiflorum, Ex Kalanchoe tubiflora
Japanese: キンチョウ
Latvian: Stobrziedu kalanhoja
Malayalam: കലാൻചോ ഡലഗൗൻസിസ്
Persian: بریوفیلوم دلاگونز
Portuguese: Bálsamo alemão, Bálsamo-alemão
Swedish: Smalt livsblad
Vietnamese: Cây trường sinh vằn

Synonyms

Bryophyllum delagoense Druce
Bryophyllum delagoense (Eckl. & Zeyh.) Schinz
Bryophyllum tubiflorum Harv.
Bryophyllum verticillatum (Scott Elliot) A.Berger
Geaya purpurea Costantin & Poiss.
Kalanchoe verticillata Scott Elliot

Characteristics

Growth habit: Forb/herb, Subshrub
Lifespan: Perennial
In the US and Canada: Hawaii: introduced, Lower 48 states: introduced, Pacific Basin: introduced, Puerto Rico: introduced

Photos

Photo: Didier Descouens, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Daderot, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Rudolphous, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Rudolphous, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.