Red Cardinal Caladium

Florida cardinal red caladium.

Red cardinal caladium. Partial sun shade 2 bulbs small are 1 to 1 1 2 inches in diameter. Caladiums are very fast growing and provide your landscape with instant color. Medium large leaf 12 18 tall sun tolerance. In all other zones can be brought indoors during the winter months makes a lovely houseplant.

1 medium are 1 1 2 to 2 1 2 inches. Larger bulbs also tend to reach maturity more quickly making them an ideal choice for areas with a shorter growing season. Like other caladiums florida cardinal grows well in any shady garden or landscape. The easy short version is a larger the caladium bulb will produce more leaves.

These caladium bulbs or tubers may be planted in the full sun or shade and are great for adding easy color to your late spring and summer plantings. This is a favorite for growing indoors during the christmas season because of it s colors. In general the larger bulbs produce more and bigger leaves faster than the smaller bulbs. Lush and colorful this plant thrives in heat and humidity and provides a lasting look.

Do not allow to freeze. Bright red center with medium green margin. The florida cardinal is one the most popular of the red varieties it has an absolutely beautiful red center with a green border this medium size caladium will add spectacular color to those sunny areas in your landscape. For a great splash of color in shady spots and patio pots florida cardinal caladium has large bright red leaves with emerald green margins.

Red foliage coloration trickles down the veins in a variety of intriguing patterns making each leaf a li. One of the brightest red centers of any caladium is accented by medium green margins. Florida cardinal is a variety that was developed by the university of florida to be able to withstand florida s extreme summer sun and heat. Hardy in zones 10 and 11.

There s no way to ignore these flashy red hearts beaming out from across the yard. Great for patios decks and poolscapes. Sporting dark green edges with dark green center the florida cardinal grows about 12 to 18 inches tall. Does best in partial to full shade.

Caladium cardinal red caladium bulbs like the songbird referenced in the name caladium cardinal is a standout shade of red with arrow shaped gently wavy leaves and strong contrasting border of saturated green. Click on each picture for more information on each variety. The red flash is a shade loving caladium and has heart shaped leaves that grow about 20 inches tall.