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Bryophyllum, Panfuti - Plant

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Description

Bryophyllum also known as the Air Plant, Life Plant, Miracle Leaf is a succulent plant native to Madagascar, which is a popular houseplant and has become naturalized in temperate regions of Asia, the Pacific and Caribbean.

Sr Item name
1 Bryophyllum, Panfuti - Plant
2 5 inch (13 cm) Grower Round Plastic Pot (Black)

It is a succulent plant that is native to Madagascar. It is distinctive for the profusion of miniature plantlets that form on the margins of its leaves, a trait it has in common with the other members of the genus Bryophyllum.

It requires minimal care and can tolerate dry conditions and high temperatures. Bryophyllum daigremnontainum grows from a single stem that is covered from top to bottom with large, blue-green leaves. The plantlets that grow on the edges of each leaf fall easily and root wherever they land.The upright stems are fleshy and hairless. The leaves are also fleshy and are either simple or compound.

Plant Specifications

Plant Height 14 inch (36 cm)
Plant Spread 7 inch (18 cm)
*above specification are indicative only. actual dimensions may vary by +-10%
Common Name Pan-Futi, air plant, cathedral bells, life plant, miracle leaf, and Goethe plant
Maximum Reachable Height 30-120 cm tall, but can sometimes reach up to 2 m in height
Flower Colour Greenish-yellow to pinkish-red
Bloom Time January-February
Difficulty Level Easy to grow

Planting and care

  • Plant it in a terra cotta pot with drainage holes in the bottom.
  • Use a sandy, well drained soil such as a cactus potting mix or one part peat moss mixed with two parts loam and sand.
  • Repot in the spring but only if the plant outgrows its pot.
  • Use a container that is only slightly larger than the original pot.
  • Place your plants in a bright location with plenty of direct sunlight.
  • Kalanchoe plants require a minimum of four hours of sun daily and grow best in temperatures that range between 50 and 70 degrees Fahrenheit.
  • Water after the soil dries to a depth of about 2 inches during the spring and summer months with room-temperature water.
  • Add water to the potting mix and not the plant itself. To prevent rot, do not allow the leaves to get wet.
  • Feed every three months between March and September using a balanced liquid fertilizer diluted by half.
  • Bring your plants indoors before the first frost or if the temperature drops below 40 degrees Fahrenheit.
  • Reduce watering during the winter months using just enough water to keep the soil moist.

    Bryophyllum care

    In India, this is found in Himalayas, Kashmir and Khasi Hills of Assam. It is also found in Pakistan, Nepal, Egypt, Brazil, Arabia, Myanmar, Africa, Thailand, India, Central and East Asia. Nowadays, the plant is cultivated in Andhra, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and Kerala in large scale and sold to pharmaceutical companies. It grows up well in slopes of the dry hill. It also grows in Indian plains.

    Sunlight Full Sun
    Watering medium
    Soil Well-drained soil
    Temperature 25 to 30 degrees C
    Fertilizer Apply any organic fertilizer

    Bryophyllum special feature

    Entire plant. May be collected year round; preferably used fresh.

    Bryophyllum uses

    Ornamental Use:

    • The plant is used for an ornamental purpose

    Medicinal Use:

    • Bryophyllum pinnatum plants are used as a folkloric medicine to heal wounds and treat infections and bowel diseases, among other ailments, according to a study in BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine
    • Note: Please consult your health expert
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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Is Bryophyllum a medicinal plant?

    Yes, Byrophyllum is one of the important medicinal plants. Note- please consult your health advisor before application or consuming of plants or plant parts

    Which part of Bryophyllum plant is vegetative?

    Leaf of Bryophyllum plant is vegetative.

    Is Bryophyllum a flowering plant?

    Yes, Bryophyllum Is a flowering plant.

    How do Bryophyllum reproduce?

    Bryophyllum reproduces by Vegetative reproduction.

    What is Bryophyllum plant?

    Bryophyllum is a group of plant species of the family Crassulaceae that is usually included as a section within the genus Kalanchoe but has also been considered to be a separate genus T.

    How to grow Bryophyllum plant from leaf?

    Reproduction in Bryophyllum occurs asexually through vegetative propagation by leaves. The leaf of Bryophyllum is broad and has notches at its margins. Buds arise from the notches. These buds are called epiphyllous buds. These buds can give rise to new plants with adventitious roots, shoots and small leaves. The new plants then detach from the leaves and develop into a mature plant after coming in contact with the soil.

    How do Bryophyllum plants reproduce?

    Reproduction in Bryophyllum occurs asexually through vegetative propagation by leaves.

    What is Bryophyllum used for?

    Bryophyllum is used in ethnomedicine for the treatment of earache, burns, abscesses, ulcers, insect bites and diarrhea. Note- please consult your health advisor before application or consuming of plants or plant parts

    How to grow Bryophyllum plant?

    Place your plants in a bright location with plenty of direct sunlight. Kalanchoe plants require a minimum of four hours of sun daily and grow best in temperatures that range between 50 and 70 degrees Fahrenheit. Plant it in a terra cotta pot with drainage holes in the bottom. Use a sandy, well-drained soil such as a cactus potting mix or one part peat moss mixed with two parts loam and sand. Water after the soil dries to a depth of about 2 inches during the spring and summer months with room-temperature water. Add water to the potting mix and not the plant itself. To prevent rot, do not allow the leaves to get wet. Reduce watering during the winter months using just enough water to keep the soil moist. Prune tall growth and old flower stems and allow plenty of air flow around your plant to avoid powdery mildew. If your plant becomes infected with powdery mildew, potassium bicarbonate can be used to control it.

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    Keerthi
    Clean-excellent packaging with a good quality product

    The packing on the product was very good. It came along with a short description about each of the 3 plants and how they were to be taken care off which was definately helpful!

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    BUTOLA SHANTI
    As good as shown in the website, plant is healthy.

    As good as shown in the website, plant is healthy. Packing was awesome.

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    singh yanina
    Very good

    Lovely and lively plants..recieved in good condition..but very small plants I feel..

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    Virendra Shukla
    Got all healthy plants.

    Got all healthy plants..thanks

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    Priyapillai
    Out of 4 succulent one is dead

    Out of 4 succulent one is dead and another is not in good condition

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