Caladium Shade

With green and white heart-shaped leaves, 'Candidum' Caladium is perfect for brightening up a shady spot. And in fall, the pots make everything simple. This is how many northern gardeners grow these beauties.

A stunner for any shade garden, 'White Queen' Caladium has creamy white leaves with bursting crimson centers and green trim. Thrives in heat and humidity. (Like amaryllis in fall, bottom heat helps sprout these tropical tubers...if you have a warm radiator,...

Great color in the shade: Growing Caladiums: Caladiums are beautiful natives of the South American Rain Forests. This is how many northern gardeners grow these beauties. And in fall, the pots make everything simple.

For a great splash of color in shady spots and patio pots, 'Florida Cardinal' Caladium has large, bright red leaves with emerald green margins. Great for patios, decks and poolscapes.

Only 18" tall, 'Carolyn Wharton' Caladium has speckly pink leaves with wide green margins. And in fall, the pots make everything simple. This is how many northern gardeners grow these beauties.

If you start them indoors, you can simply put the pots outside once your weather is warm. 'Tapestry' Caladium is a unique addition to any garden! Gorgeous heart-shaped leaves are deep green with vibrant pink veins and cream-colored centers.

As a South American plant, caladiums need warm temperatures and will become dormant as cool seasonal air arrives.You should dust off the soil and store tubers in a mesh bag or pair of panty holes in a dry location where temperatures are at least 60 degrees...

Many avid gardeners are like me; they have a large number of plants in the garden, and they want many more. Some of my friends in Zone 8 argue that their caladiums return each spring whether or not they are dug.

Moving your Caladium inside will save the tubers for spring growth and can possibly extend the foliar season.Tender tubers and bulbs need to be lifted in fall before any chance of frost can terminate them.

Before planting, dig in plenty of peat or pine bark to take care of the first two requirements and add a good dose (1 tbs/plant) of 10-10-10 fertilizer. Follow that with a 5-10-10 or similarly heavy potash andevery 4 weeks until fall.

These tropical-like plants are commonly grown for their multi-colored foliage, which may be green, white, red, or pink. Then cut off the foliage, place the tubers in a netted bag or box, and cover in dry.

Make sure the tubers thoroughly dry. If you see ragged margins on foliage, look for the creatures and hand pick them off the plants. Caladium plants are native to Central and South America.

Also known as elephant ear, caladium is native to South America. Once warm temps and longer days return in spring, the plant should begin regrowing, at which time you can give it additional light and resume normal care.

Either way, you are now left with the very important question of “when to plant caladium bulbs?”One of the most important things you can do for properis to plant at the right time.

Be ready for more success than you can imagine. As an aroid fancier, I've had Caladiums growing from time to time throughout my gardening career. You don't see much in the way of colors until they've grown for 6 months to a year after they germinate.

The red color is incredibly intense and it is made even more so by the shiny leaf surface. Until I saw this one, I had never seen a Caladium with a shiny leaf before.As far as I have been able to determine, the origin of these new Caladiums is rooted...

While no deaths have been reported from ingesting Caladiums, be alert for small children playing near them. Plant some Caladiums. You can then carefully dig the tubers and clip off the dead leaves.

They do not benefit from applications of Miracle-Gro, as the high nitrogen content of that fertilizer tends to promote green leaves and the colors won't be as bright. Often new gardeners live in an apartment with very little space for plants, or they...

This long time favorite naturally grows 6-8 feet tall, but can be pruned to any height. This improved mock orange hybrid blooms profusely during May and June. Very fragrant double white flowers 2 inches across adorn each slender, gracefully erect branch.

Grows up to 7'. Sub-zero hardy. Grows well in sun or shade. No the stems are not malformed! They grow naturally in this bizarre twisted tortured manner. Named for Sir Harry Lauder the popular WWI Scottish singer, who always showed up for stage shows wearing...

The Unique fan-shaped green foliage turns brilliant golden yellow in fall. Either chemical fertilizers or organic matter can be used successfully with Ginkgo Autumn Gold. You can then rake the mulch back around the base of the Ginkgo Autumn Gold.

Prefers moist yet well drained soil and will grow to 4' tall with a 6' spread. Related to the rhododendron, Red Bells Enkiathus provides lots of red lantern shaped flowers in late spring to early summer.

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Hello: Iam looking for a big, about 20\" leaves caladium bulbs. Its that what is called \"Jumbo\" Mammoth? Do you carry caladium bulbs of this variety? Its that what is called \"Jumbo\"?