Caladium Plants In Florida

These tropical tubers most of them varieties derived from caladium bicolor are grown for their dramatic summer foliage they are naturals in beds with ferns or coleus in.

Caladium plants in florida. Find a caladium florida clown near you filter by type florists breeders growers traders. In south florida tubers can be planted between march and september. We frequently update so please stop by again soon. Cooler soil will result in tuber rot and slow growth.

Most caladiums tubers used worldwide are produced in florida in fact a commercial grower s fields of these plants is one spectacular sight to behold. How to plant and store caladium bul bs. Caladiums add color and beauty to all of your creative planting beds and gardens. About caladiums any garden with a shady location has a perfect spot for caladiums.

We ship you caladium bulbs and elephant ear bulbs direct from the farm in lake placid florida the caladium capitol of the world. They are a beautiful southern plant and they grow well in almost all of florida. Welcome to caladiums florida in lake placid florida the caladium capital of the world. It means something that has flowers in spanish.

In north and central florida plant caladium tubers in the ground between april and september. When planting tubers place them eye side up the puckered knobby side. Since 1964 her family has been producing the plants in lake placid and today the fourth generation is involved in the operation at happiness farms daum says it s one of the best places in the world to grow caladiums. Danielle daum knows what it takes to grow a successful caladium crop.

We recently have decided to make our products available to the public directly from the farm. Caladiums are tropical plants growing from tubers most known for their colorful foliage and used as a houseplant or summer bedding plant. We have been growing quality caladiums on our farm for over 30 years. Maybe a colorful mixed batch of our very best caladium bulbs to brighten a shady spot in your yard.

Lake placid sebring area is known as the caladium capital of the world. Click below on each picture for more information on each variety. For some reason i always associate them with pensacola since on one trip i had there i noticed them everywhere. Caladium florida clown s heart shaped leaves that have a combination of green pink red and white flecks on the leaves.

I just have to say that i love caladiums.