About Donkey Ears
Kalanchoe gastonis-bonnieri is a species of flowering plant in the family Crassulaceae. They are called "palm beachbells" or "donkey ear plants" as they have leaves resembling the shape of a donkey's ear. K. gastonis-bonnieri have thick green leaves more or less with brownish spots and often form plantlets at leaf tips. It may be confused with K. suarezensis and K. mortagei, whose leaves have no spots.
Description adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Kalanchoe gastonis-bonnieri
- Genus
- Kalanchoe
- Family
- CRASSULACEAE
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)

Botanical family
Crassulaceae
Orpine Or Stonecrop Family
Donkey Ears belongs to the Crassulaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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