Hybridizer: | Gary J. Wilfret |
Leaf shape: | Lance/Strap |
Primary leaf color: | Red |
Misc Caladium Details: | Sun tolerant |
Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Wet Mesic Mesic |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 13 |
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 Suitable for hanging baskets |
Miscellaneous: | Patent/Plant Breeders' Rights: PP13,136 (2002) Goes Dormant |
Parentage: | GC80-287: (Red Frill x Candidum Junior) X Red Frill |
Child plants: | 5 child plants |
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