How To Plant White Christmas Caladium
White christmas is an old very hearty caladium variety that is considered tall in height 2 5 ft.
How to plant white christmas caladium. Pronounced dark green veining intensifies the impressive foliage of this full attractive plant not to mention it performs beautifully with other white cultivars other caladiums or in groups of three or more. A very popular white caladium one of the best selling whites we offer. Inconspicuous calla type flowers appear in summer but they are usually hidden by the leaves. 2 bulbs small are 1 to 1 1 2 inches in diameter.
Its relatively coarse texture can be used to stand it apart from other garden plants with finer foliage this is a relatively low maintenance plant and should not require much pruning except when necessary such as to remove dieback. Large arrow shaped green leaves with a heavy dusting of bright white a simple and striking color combination caladium little miss muffet. Dwarf variety that reaches only about 8 inches in height. How to care for caladium indoors.
The candidum has medium to large white leaves with green accents and can grow to 24 inches tall. White christmas caladium is a dense herbaceous annual with a mounded form. Moonlight s green veins are very delicate whereas the veins of white christmas are darker and more prominent. White christmas caladium bulbs are tropical foliage plants that are easy to grow in landscaping pots and planters.
Most have some degree of green. White christmas will brighten your garden with a display that will remind you of that christmas day snow. Glowing in full shade this luminous foliage plant is terrific to add color and drama to shady. Most white caladiums prefer shade or filtered sun.
White christmas caladiums have very large leaves with dominant wide green veins on a white background with undefined green borders. A northern or eastern window is usually the best exposure. Bright white caladium bulbs for sale online white christmas. Most popular white variety.
White christmas caladium has large leaves. Indoor caladium plants require a medium light area with protection from midday sun which will scorch the leaves. In general the larger bulbs produce more and bigger leaves faster than the smaller bulbs. White christmas is a very distinctive white and green caladium the leaves are white with dark green mid veins.
Bring the joy and cheer of christmas to your garden all summer long with the large white leaves of caladium white christmas. They make a bigger plant faster. Humidity is crucial to caladium houseplant care as the tubers are native to south american tropical forests and produce seasonal foliage during the rainy warm season. It is usually hardy in zones 10 11.
Lime green leaves flecked with bright pink spots. The white leaves have deep green veins and borders. White caladiums are impressive alone or mixed with other colors. The large leaf white christmas caladium grows best in filtered sun or shade.
The candidum junior is a shorter plant. 1 medium are 1 1 2 to 2 1 2 inches.