Data specific to Caladiums (Edit)
Hybridizer: F. M. Joyner
Leaf shape: Fancy
Primary leaf color: Pink

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Partial or Dappled Shade
Full Shade
Water Preferences: Wet Mesic
Mesic
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 13
Plant Height: 18 to 24 inches
Leaves: Unusual foliage color
Fruit: Other: Berries white when ripe.
Underground structures: Tuber
Uses: Suitable as Annual
Resistances: Deer Resistant
Rabbit Resistant
Toxicity: Other: All parts of plant contain calcium oxalate crystals, an irritant to the mouth and esophagus. Toxic to cats and dogs.
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Offsets
Containers: Suitable in 1 gallon
Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Miscellaneous: Goes Dormant

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Common names
  • Fancy-leaf Caladium
  • Angel Wings
  • Heart of Jesus

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Date: 2012-07-26
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Date: 2012-07-27
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Date: 2012-07-28
Location: My garden in Gent, Belgium
Date: 2012-08-01
Location: My garden in Gent, Belgium
Date: 2012-07-28

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Date: 2013-08-22
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