Planting Caladiums Youtube
Select a location in shade or part sun with a good rich moist organic soil.
Planting caladiums youtube. T hese hardy plants just need a little warm soil and some occasional watering and fertilizer to provide vibrant colors all season long. Simple how steps to successfully plant caladium bulbs. Simple how steps to successfully plant caladium bulbs. Planting and growing our classic caladium bulbs is a breeze.
Plant caladium bulbs outside after all danger of frost has passed and daytime temperatures remain above 70 degrees. How to grow caladiums. Indiangardening howtogrowcaladiums you too can grow caladiums easily watching this how to grow caladiums growing instruction. Starting them a little early in.
Space them 8 to 14 inches apart depending on the ultimate size of your plants as listed on the tag. Caladiums are tropical plants and cannot tolerate any frost and only emerge when the soil is warm. Caladiums are a great addition to the garden. Caladiums like well drained soil.
Caladiums are a wonderful plant to grow in a part shade area. To grow caladiums plant the tubers in a moist shady location at least 6 to 8 inches apart in well draining soil. Buy potted caladiums ready to plant or grow them from tubers. 4 13 96 host sue gray gives viewers tips on planting caladium bulbs.
Next water the plants frequently so that the soil stays moist but not soggy. If the area puddles after a good rain you might want to look elsewhere to plant your bulbs. The coloured leaves really add a lot of interest to the garden. To keep them blooming fertilize your caladiums once per month during the growing season with a 5 10 10 fertilizer.