Caladium Plants Cat
Chewing into this plant will release these crystals causing tissue penetration irritation to the mouth oral cavity.
Caladium plants cat. In general larger bulbs produce more and bigger leaves faster. A caladium is a tuberous rooted perennial that originally came from south america. Can be grown as an annual or houseplant elsewhere. Make sure that each new tuber section has at least one growing site.
Their rest period isn t determined by temperature or light cycle but by how long the plant has been growing. 855 764 7661 call now. Caladium are toxic to pets. Perennial in zones 9 11.
2 medium 1 large and jumbo. Caladiums thrive in partial sun and shade. Toxic and non toxic plants caladium additional common names. Caladiums are ideal border plants lovely in window boxes and stunning when planted in a random mix in beds.
If your dog or cat is exposed to it repeatedly it can cause skin irritation and berry ingestion can cause vomiting diarrhea if eaten. 2 caladium bulbs small are 1 to 11 2 inches in diameter. Click on picture for buying options. The leaves of caladium plants some as long as 24 inches have marbled spotted or veined patterns in red pink white and green.
Tubers of mature caladium can be divided. Call 800 974 2558 today to place an order. The amaryllis caladium bulb company is your source for caladium bulbs plants flowers. 1 bulbs medium are 11 2 to 21 2 inches.
24 7 animal poison control center. This pretty plant is a popular house plant choice because it is fast growing and easy to care for. The vast majority of these plants belong to the araceae family and all cause a similar clinical syndrome. Malanga elephant s ears stoplight seagull mother in law plant pink cloud texas wonder angel wings exposition candidum fancy leaved caladium.
9 pothos or devil s ivy epipremnun aureum this tropical plant is easy to grow and harmful to pets. Some varieties are more sun tolerant and can be planted in full sun or low shade conditions. Caladium bulbs are available in three sizes. Within the aracae genera such as alocasia arisaema caladium colocasia dieffenbachia and philodendron contain calcium oxalate crystals in the form of raphides.
Caladium angel wings and elephant ears a name shared by several different species of large leaf tropical plants. Smaller bulbs will perform just as well given a little more time.