Caladium Pink And White Spots

Recently introduced this fascinating caladium has a combination of white and pink center over green leaves with pink spots.

Caladium pink and white spots. Caladium leaves are combinations of red pink green and or white with colored midribs and contrasting backgrounds and borders. A newer caladium with beautiful pink white and green leaves is great for shady spots. They are shaped like arrowheads and can get up to 18 inches long. A caladium is a tuberous rooted perennial that originally came from south america.

The varied leaf colors and patterns create many uses for caladiums in the landscape. Ralph anderson caladium leaves can be shaped like hearts arrows or lances in color combinations of red pink rose white chartreuse and green. Caladium plants whether indoors or outdoors die back and become dormant in the fall and stay that way until early spring. These tropical american natives are grown not for their flowers but for their marvelous foliage.

Caladiums are foliage plants grown for their showy leaves. The leaves do not have stems but instead originate on long petioles emerging directly from the tuber. Caladiums are excellent both as bedding plants and in containers. Caladium plants are native to central and south america.