White Strap Leaf Caladium

Strap leaf caladiums take the heat and sun better than the fancy leafed varieties.

White strap leaf caladium. The pure white leaves of this plant have delicate green veins. Lake placid fl 33852. Caladiums do not need a lot of fertilizer about of what most folks feed their flowering annuals and too much fertilizer can burn the leaves especially the white portions of the leaf. Indoor caladium plants require a medium light area with protection from midday sun which will scorch the leaves.

Strap leaf caladiums produce smaller plants with smaller foliage that is shaped more like a spear point than a heart. It grows best in partial shade. Commercially referred to as strap leaf leaf caladiums. 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.

Excellent variety for pots planters baskets. Strap lance leaved caladiums. Robert hartman classic caladiums president white delight is proving to be one of the best white strap varieties ever produced and is highly acclaimed in trials. The easy short version is a larger the caladium bulb will produce more leaves.

The following are characteristics ascribed to the lance leaf group when comparing it to the fancy leaf or strap leaf ribbon group. So just fertilize with the strength what you normally do for your flowers and apply weekly or every other week. However it must be noted that caladiums are highly variable with exceptions occurring with almost all noted characteristics. However smaller does not mean less beautiful.

However it must be noted that caladiums are highly variable with exceptions occurring with almost all noted characteristics. The foliage is beautifully designed in pink or red splotches. How to care for caladium indoors. A creation of dr.

This strap leaf caladium variety has creamy white small to medium sized heart shaped leaves adorned in green margins. Caladium white delight a 2008 introduction is a beautiful lance leaved strap variety that tolerates full sun. Florida boys caladiums jason sandi holmes po box 2802 lake placid florida 33862. Browse pictures and read growth cultivation information about caladium angel wings lance leaf caladium strap leaf caladium caladium white wing supplied by member gardeners in the plantfil.

White all colors list. A northern or eastern window is usually the best exposure.