White Christmas Caladium Propagation
It needs a partially shaded location to avoid scorching.
White christmas caladium propagation. Inconspicuous calla type flowers appear in summer but they are usually hidden by the leaves. Moonlight s green veins are very delicate whereas the veins of white christmas are darker and more prominent. White christmas caladiums have very large leaves with dominant wide green veins on a white background with undefined green borders. Indoors or out caladiums are a seasonal plant with foliage in the summer and a rest period in the autumn or winter.
White christmas caladium is a fine choice for the garden but it is also a good selection for planting in outdoor containers and hanging baskets. White christmas is white leaf with pronounced green central veins and no pinking. Glowing in full shade this luminous foliage plant is terrific to add color and drama to shady. When planted in shade white caladiums practically glow.
White christmas caladium bulbs are tropical foliage plants that are easy to grow in landscaping pots and planters. Plant profile culture and propagation. Tubers of mature caladium can be divided. Find bulbs now from eden brothers in packages of 5 10 and 25.
White caladiums are impressive alone or mixed with other colors. Prized for its highly decorative leaves caladium white christmas angel wings is a tuberous perennial with lush heart shaped silvery white leaves adorned with striking dark green veins and edges. White christmas caladium is a dense herbaceous annual with a mounded form. The genus name caladium is coined for taro edible starchy corms on the basis of the malay word keladi.
Plant database entry for fancy leaf caladium caladium white christmas with 27 images and 25 data details. It can be used either as filler or as a thriller in the spiller thriller filler container combination depending on the height and form of the other plants used in the container planting. Propagating and replanting. 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.
White christmas is an old very hearty caladium variety that is considered tall in height 2 5 ft. Most white caladiums prefer shade or filtered sun. X hortulanem white queen is a fancy leaf variety with creamy white leaves and bright red veins. Angel wing white christmas fancy leaf white caladium white christmas caladium.
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. Make sure that each new tuber section has at least one growing site.