Data specific to Caladiums (Edit)
Hybridizer: Robert Dale Hartman - Classic Caladiums
Leaf shape: Lance/Strap
Primary leaf color: Red
Misc Caladium Details: Sun tolerant

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial 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: PP25,419
Goes Dormant
Parentage: John Peed x Candyland

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Trade name information:
Series: Heart to Heart™
Trade Name: Scarlet Flame
Cultivar name: 'Scarlet Flame'

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Location: Fairfax, VA | August 2022
Date: 2022-08-28
Location: Longwood Gardens PA
Date: 2024-08-15
my new plant from Longwood gardens
Location: KALAMA WA
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Scarlet Flame Caladiums from Classic Caladiums

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