Hybridizer: | Robert Dale Hartman - Classic Caladiums |
Leaf shape: | Lance/Strap |
Primary leaf color: | Pink |
Misc Caladium Details: | Sun tolerant |
Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
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 |
Miscellaneous: | Patent/Plant Breeders' Rights: PP18,766 (2008) Goes Dormant |
Parentage: | Lance Whorton X Gingerland |
Child plants: | one child plant |
chelle | On April 3, 2015 | Obtained plant McC Zm |
skylark | On October 15, 2022 | Maintenance performed cleaned corms for next season; sprayed with fungicide |
skylark | On June 15, 2022 | Obtained plant got another tall 4" pot |
skylark | On June 1, 2016 | Obtained plant 5" pot |
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