Caladium Heart Of Jesus Care

Half hardy perennial commonly grown as a half hardy annual by gardeners.

Caladium heart of jesus care. The genus caladium includes seven. Heart and soul caladium is another exclusive variety created by classic ceo dr. 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 growing guide and facts.

Heart of jesus angel wings and elephant ear is a tuber plant grown for its attractive papery thin and bi colored leaves. Caladium bulbs how to plant and take care of caladiums. This white caladium is completely sun tolerant and great for use in landscapes. Heart of jesus is a bespoke plants arrangement curated exclusively by mahal kita flowers for floom.

Keep the soil on the drier side to avert the risk of winter root rot until mid spring where irrigations and fertilisation can be increased back to normal. Elephant s ear angel wings lance leaf caladium heart of jesus mother in law plant. Plant database entry for heart of jesus caladium carolyn whorton with 20 images and 23 data details. Many of them are known by varietal names.

It features a white center with a green border and red spots. This site uses cookies. Caladium heart of jesus plant the caladium common names. Put your mind at ease our flowers and plants are always professionally wrapped and delivered by people that care.

These plants are commonly known as angel wings or heart of jesus or elephant ear owing to the shape of their leaves. They are hardy plants that belong to the arecaceae family. N a grown for its foliage. Caladiums will go through a state of dormancy from late autumn until early spring where its growth will halve along with a slight reduction of foliage.

Zones 4 to 10 as a perennial in zone 9 to 10. The heart of jesus caladiums by d. 12 to 24 inches 30 to 60 cm. Caladium species are tuberous rooted plants with heart shaped leaves or arrow shaped leaves on long stalks rising directly from the tubers.

The only down side of seeing the foliage produce its lovely color is that it soon dies off until the next year.