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

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: 16 - 20 inches
Leaves: Unusual foliage color
Flowers: Other: Reproductive spathe appear at times; similar to calla lilly
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: Patent # 28,650
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Common names
  • Fancy-leaf Caladium

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Location: Chanticleer Gardens PA
Date: 2023-09-22
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Date: 2021-07-11
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Date: 2022
Location: Avon Park, FL
Date: 2022
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