Caladium Bicolor White
It was first described as arum bicolor by william aiton in hortus kewensis in 1789.
Caladium bicolor white. 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. Caladium bicolor aiton vent. Caladium bicolor commonly called caladiums or angel wings are arum family members that are grown exclusively for their bold and colorful foliage calla type flowers if present are usually hidden. Caladium sp bibit berasal dari.
Arrowhead shaped leaves to 1 5 long are various shades of green mottled and blotched with pink red white or. Few if any plants are more popular than caladiums for brightening shady spots in southern gardens. A t state university work in tandem along with federal state and local governments to form a strategic partnership called n c. The genus caladium includes seven.
See list of caladium cultivars it can be planted outside in usda hardiness zone 10 as an ornamental. Tanaman keladi hias caladium bicolor white frost memiliki dua warna pada daunnya putih mendominasi 90 dan hijau pada tulang daun. It was named and described as such by étienne pierre ventenat in description des plantes nouvelles in 1801. Cooperative extension which staffs local offices in all 100 counties and with the eastern band of cherokee indians.
Dataran rendah iklim panas suhu 30 35 c. Although tropical they grow fast enough to be enjoyed as annuals during the summer in cooler climates and all year long as houseplants. Caladiums thrive in warm humid shade and dazzle in shade gardens with their large pointed arrow shaped leaves splashed with shades of green white cream pink. Caladium angel wings heart of jesus etc.
Nama ilmiah botanical name. Caladium bicolor kah lay dee um by kul ur. Large to 112 feet long stalked heart or arrow shaped often almost translucent leaves colored with spots and blotches of red rose pink white silver bronze and green. Caladium bicolor nc state university and n c.
Prized for its highly decorative leaves caladium white christmas angel wings is a tuberous perennial with lush heart shaped silvery white leaves adorned with striking dark green veins and edges. Is the correct scientific name for this caladium species. Caladium bicolor called heart of jesus is a species in the genus caladium from latin america. It is grown as a houseplant for its large heart or lance shaped leaves with striking green white pink and red blotching.
Caladiums are tuberous tropical plants that are grown for their spectacularly colorful foliage. Hundreds of cultivars are available. These tropical american natives are grown not for their flowers but for their marvelous foliage. Plants typically grow in clumps to 1 2 5 tall.