Caladium White Queen Zone
During their growing season they require moderate watering damp not soggy.
Caladium white queen zone. 9 10 11 determine your zone. The foliage typically emerges pink and gets whiter as it matures highlighting the distinctive scarlet red veins. Inconspicuous calla type flowers appear in summer but they are usually hidden by the leaves. Tolerates sun better than some varieties but still needs protection from afternoon sun.
Caladium white queen provides the eye drawing power of white foliage and supplements that with rich deep red veins. White queen s broad frosty white leaves look like the wings of an exotic butterfly. Virginiarose s database photos of fancy leaf caladium caladium white queen look a lot different than my white queen i d love it if mine looked like hers the leaf color is really pretty. Sun part sun filtered shade morning sun.
White queen is a creamy white caladium with red pink central veins and green venation and border. Caladiums can be potted up in early spring and kept in the greenhouse to get an early start on spring growth or directly planted once soil is warm and danger of frost is past. Another fine choice for gardeners who want to add some excitement to landscape and garden areas below high trees on the north side of a building or on a sheltered porch. They are hardy only to usda plant hardiness zone 10.
Prized for its stunning leaves caladium white queen angel wings is a tuberous perennial with large heart shaped leaves adorned with bleeding scarlet rose veins. Emerging pink the highly decorative leaves fade to white as they mature. Caladium bicolor white queen common name. Susceptible to insects and diseases.
Caladium white queen white caladium bulbs. Most varieties prefer partial to full shade although sun resistant varieties are now in cultivation. A classic caladium that s known for its good sun tolerance.