Caladium Elephant Ear Plant

The genus caladium includes seven.

Caladium elephant ear plant. All caladium bulb varieties. Please check planting zone chart for ideal planting times. Red caladium bulb specials. Giant regular elephant ears.

Caladium growing guide and facts. Caladiums are easy to plant easy to care for easy to store. As far as how deep to plant elephant ear bulbs you should plant tubers fairly close to the soil s surface perhaps two to four inches. For full sun tolerant varieties see individual variety pictures.

Elephant s ear angel wings lance leaf caladium heart of jesus mother in law plant. Care for incredibly bright elephant ear plant melissa april 16 2019 0 caladium is a real star among the variegated inhabitants of the interiors. The leaves of caladium plants some as long as 24 inches. Zones 4 to 10 as a perennial in zone 9 to 10.

We recently have decided to make our products available to the public directly from the farm. You will receive the exact plant in picture. Giant upright elephant ears. How to plant and store.

Planting storing and growing instructions for caladium bulbs and elephant ear bulbs. Caladiums have proven to be excellent bedding plants for full shade to full sun. Caladium red elephant ear plant. Caladium plants or elephant ear plants as they are sometimes called are grown for their large paper thin heart shaped colorful leaves that are often more spectacular than many flowers.

12 to 24 inches 30 to 60 cm. Maybe a colorful mixed batch of our very best caladium bulbs to brighten a shady spot in your yard. Half hardy perennial commonly grown as a half hardy annual by gardeners. 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.

The most popular indoor caladiums are the fancy leafed and lance leafed varieties. Please refer to last 2 pictures for measurement of the plant plant will be shipped potted. Plant shows is in an approx. Some types such as colocasia esculenta can be potted in shallow water submerged during the summer around the edges of a pond for instance.

Caladiums add color and beauty to all of your creative planting beds and gardens. We ship you caladium bulbs and elephant ear bulbs direct from the farm in lake placid florida the caladium capitol of the world. Pink caladium bulb specials. We have been growing quality caladiums on our farm for over 30 years.