Caladium Xanthosoma Lindenii

Caladium lindenii xanthosoma lindenii angel s wing plant caladium lindenii previously classified as xanthosoma lindenii also known as angel s wing plant prefers warm and humid conditions.

Caladium xanthosoma lindenii. Caladium lindenii magnificum formerly a xanthosoma and still widely known as xanthosoma lindenii even though it was transferred to the genus caladium by michael madison 1981. Caladium lindenii previously classified as xanthosoma lindenii also known as angel s wing plant. Feed throughout growing season with liquid or. Caladium lindenii magnificum previously known as xanthosoma lindenii has been reclassified a few years back based on the floral characteristics and soon might be put into a new section on its own it has long hastate dark green leaves with white veins.

Herbaceous plants caladiums often known by the common name elephant ear which they share with the closely relate genera alocasia colocasia and xanthosoma heart of jesus and angel wings. An ornamental perennial shrub native to columbia. They can be identified by their large green arrowhead shaped leaves with prominent white cream coloured veins. Either way this is a beautiful plant with long hastate leaves dark green with white veins.

Caladium lindenii family name. Caladium lindenii also known as xanthosoma lindenii magnifica have yellowish to deep green leaves beautiful and broadly veined with a cream to white color and pale line just inside of the margin. Xanthosoma lindenii caladium this plant seems to really be a headache for botanist. Xanthosoma lindenii magnificum caladium lindenii are a part of the araceae family that is native to columbia.

It was first described as a xanthosoma then moved to the caladium clan now it may be placed in a new section all its own. This is an ornamental evergreen herb which grows from rhizome with its showy arrow shaped thin leathery leaves.