Caladium Bicolor Caladium Elephant Ear Plant

The caladium common names.

Caladium bicolor caladium elephant ear plant. Caladium k ə ˈ l eɪ d i əm is a genus of flowering plants in the family araceae they are often known by the common name elephant ear which they share with the closely related genera alocasia colocasia and xanthosoma heart of jesus and angel wings there are over 1000 named cultivars of caladium bicolor from the original south american plant. N a grown for its foliage. Elephant s ear angel wings lance leaf caladium heart of jesus mother in law plant. Indoors or out caladiums are a seasonal plant with foliage in the summer and a rest period in the autumn or winter.

Zones 4 to 10 as a perennial in zone 9 to 10. You will receive the exact plant in picture. Bulb country or region of origin. In indoor plants caladiums are mainly hybrid varietal plants in which even the original species are not always indicated.

Caladium bicolor plant 1. They grow in open areas of the forest and on the banks of rivers and go dormant during the dry season. Dig up tubers in the fall after first frost set in wood shavings or peat and store in a dry location 45 f or warmer. Half hardy perennial commonly grown as a half hardy annual by gardeners.

Sep 4 2020 botanical name. The genus caladium includes seven. Most often on the shelves there are large leaved relentlessly producing leaves almost all year round famous for contrasting marble patterns on the leaves hybrid varieties of caladium bicolor. The wild plants grow to 40 90cm 15 35 inch tall with leaves mostly 15 45cm 6 18 inch long and broad and have subtle white flowers.

Central and south america bulb storage. There are over 1000 named cultivars of caladium bicolor from the original south american plant caladiums are divid. 13 99 shipping. Elephant ear caladium bicolor plant buy online at low price from largest plant nursery free pot included with caladium bicolor plant all india delivery caladium plant caladiums are tropical plants growing from tubers most known for their colorful foliage and used as a houseplant or summer bedding plant.

Elephant ear heart of jesus and angel wingsthe caladium is a genus of flowering plants in the family araceae. Heart of jesus angel wings and elephant ear is a tuber plant grown for its attractive papery thin and bi colored leaves. Please refer to last 2 pictures for measurement of the plant. Caladium red elephant ear plant.

17 99 shipping. 12 to 24 inches 30 to 60 cm. Make sure that each new tuber section has at least one growing site. Whole plant traits.

Peperomia rosso plant. Caladium growing guide and facts. The only down side of seeing the foliage produce its lovely color is that it soon dies off until the next year. Plant shows is in an approx.