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Caladium 'Red Flash'

Caladium

Caladiums are tropical plants grown from tubers, best known for their long lasting colorful foliage. They are used as house plants or in shady spots for summer landscape. 

Height

12-18 Inches

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Spread

12-18 Inches

Homeowner Growing
& Maintenance Tips

* Because Caladiums are basically all leaves, they thrive on regular fertilizer.

* A fungus can cause the lower leaves to develop light brown spots, remove the diseased leaves as they appear. 

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Interesting Notes

Sometimes plants will produe a bloom which most gardeners prefer to remove since it takes energy away from the foliage. 

 

USDA Hardiness Zone 5-9

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Characteristics & Attributes

Attributes
Border or Bed
Container
Mass Planting
Purchase Size(s):
4.5"
6"
10" Patio Pot
Exposure
Partial Shade
Foliage Color
Multi-Color
Season of Interest
Spring
Summer
Fall
Soil Moisture Preference
Moist
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