Caladium Nursery Thailand
These are designer plants meant to be grown and shown off in pots.
Caladium nursery thailand. An ornamental herbaceous and perennial plant. Perennial in zones 9 11. Can be grown as an annual or houseplant elsewhere. Ships in 4 pot.
Their leaves display segments of vivid pink orange in between bright lime green borders which often sprawl into and across the pink orange segments. Once mature it produces a great display of bright pink foliage and unusual veining in each leaf which makes a striking plant. This is a species for shade and can be grown in containers. This tropical caladium has beautiful pink leaves.
Thai caladium were selected for appearance not for ease of field growing and machine harvest and not meant for landscape use. Caladium hybrid bulb adult plant the front runner of a growing group of caladiums bred in thailand distinguished by smaller thicker textured almost waxy foliage. The color of the leaves vary on each plant. Caladium thai beauty has a exceptional variegated leaf colorations that looks hand painted thai beauty is a strap leaf caladium with some unique leaves which when young the leaves are green as it matures the leaves start to turn pink with green and white veins.
I would recommend this for a beginner. We ship you caladium bulbs and elephant ear bulbs direct from the farm in lake placid florida the caladium capitol of the world. Such plants often have thicker leaves and are generally shorter and stockier than normal or diploid types. Infertile plants can be made fertile by doubling their chromosomes increasing ploidy.
Interestingly many of the thai caladiums have those characteristics lending credence to my hypothesis. Like stained glass thai beauty has stunning pink almost translucent leaves with markings of green and vanilla. Shaped like arrowheads new waves look delightfully fun and have the potential to add a quirky touch to apartments whose landlords insist on white walls. Caladium lucky purple is from the genus caladium that consists of approximately 7 species of flowering plants and over 1000 named cultivars and hybrids.
Common name elephants ears or simply caladium. We have been growing quality caladiums on our farm for over 30 years. All photos taken of my mother plant only. The bulb of a thai caladium is much smaller than what is commercially available for florida style hybrids and its best to store these dry indoors over.
03 9752 1700 17 mccarthy rd monbulk vic 3793 australia specialising in propagation and production of over 900 species varieties of ornamental plants perennials rare plants. Caladium new wave are also sometimes called angel wings or heart of jesus. Caladium plants are available for sale from the following wholesale nurseries. Caladium lucky purple is a stunning cultivar that was hybridised and grown from tissue cultures in thailand.