Data specific to Caladiums (Edit)
Hybridizer: Robert Dale Hartman
Leaf shape: Lance/Strap
Primary leaf color: Pink

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: 12 to 18 inches
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: PP22,214 (2011)
Goes Dormant
Parentage: Pink Symphony X White Wing

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Common names
  • Lance-leaf Caladium
  • Strap-leaf Caladium

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Location: Our yard, Hot Springs Village, AR
Date: 2014-07-30
Location: Bok Tower Gardens in Lake Wales Florida
Date: 2019-08-06

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