Data specific to Caladiums (Edit)
Hybridizer: Robert Dale Hartman - Classic Caladiums
Leaf shape: Fancy
Primary leaf color: Red

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Partial Shade to Full Shade
Water Preferences: Wet Mesic
Mesic
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 13
Plant Height: 18 to 24 inches (45-60 cm)
Leaves: Unusual foliage color
Fruit: Other: Berries white when ripe.
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: Patent/Plant Breeders' Rights: PP25,450
Goes Dormant
Parentage: Miss Muffet x Florida Red Ruffles

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Trade name information:
Series: Heart to Heart™
Trade Name: Lemon Blush
Cultivar name: 'Lemon Blush'
Common names
  • Fancy-Leaf Caladium

Photo Gallery
Location: Longwood Gardens PA
Date: 2023-08
in conservatory
Location: Longwood Gardens PA
Date: 2023-08
in conservatory

Date: 2015
Lemon Blush Caladiums from Classic Caladiums

Photo courtesy of Proven Winners
  • Uploaded by Joy

Photo courtesy of Proven Winners
  • Uploaded by Joy

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