English: Lavender Scallops; South American air plant.
Synonym: Bryophyllum fedtschenkoi.
Region: Madagascar; introduced in United States of America.
Habitat: dry, open ground; semi-arid, rocky areas; intolerant of frost; well-draining soil; prefers full sun to partial shade; drought tolerant.
Content: flavonoids; bufadienolides.
Ecology: may harbor mealy bugs or occasionally scale insects.
Use: ornamental, house or garden plant.

BotanyType: herb; low-growing; perennial; succulent; 30 to 60 cm tall; untidy, low, rounded herb.
Stems: round; smooth; lax; visible leaf scars; often bending, touching the ground, produce roots and plants.
Leaves: fleshy; alternate, opposite; bluish-green or grayish-green; scalloped or toothed margins, getting a reddish, pinkish, or lavender hue, in sunlight; oval or obovate; edges fine scalloped, turn pink or red under strong sunlight or drought conditions.
Inflorescences: corymbs, often multi-layered in good conditions.
Flower: tubular; short calyx edged with delta-shaped segments, which is shorter than its tubular corolla; corolla is orange, coral to apricot color, reddish-orange or purplish; small; bell-shaped; pendant, hanging, like tiny bells.
Reproduction: vegetatively, via plantlets.