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Caladium
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Unit E1, 26 Sir Alfred Owen Way
Joe's Plant Place
Caerphilly CF83 3HU
United Kingdom
Caladium (Mixed Varieties), commonly known as the Caladium, is a stunning tropical foliage plant grown for its colourful heart-shaped leaves in shades of pink, white, red, and green. With countless varieties available, Caladiums bring bold colour and a tropical feel to bright indoor spaces or sheltered patios during the warmer months.
Plant Description
Descrption
Caladium (Mixed Varieties), commonly known as the Caladium, is a stunning tropical foliage plant grown for its colourful heart-shaped leaves in shades of pink, white, red, and green. With countless varieties available, Caladiums bring bold colour and a tropical feel to bright indoor spaces or sheltered patios during the warmer months.
Plant Care
Everything you need to know to keep your plant happy and thriving.
Light
Medium Light
Water
Moderate watering. Keep the soil lightly moist during active growth but never waterlogged. Reduce watering as the plant naturally enters dormancy in autumn and winter.
Soil
Free-draining houseplant compost with added perlite or bark to retain moisture while allowing good airflow.
Repot
Repot every 1â2 years in spring as new growth begins. Refresh the compost and move up one pot size only if necessary.
Humidity
High
Difficulty
Medium
Air Purifying
Yes
đĄ Joe's Top Tip
Don't panic if your Caladium loses its leaves in autumn. It naturally goes dormant and will regrow from its tuber the following spring with warmth and light.
â ïž Common Mistake
Most people think the plant has died when it enters dormancy or continue watering heavily after the leaves have disappeared.
đ When To Come Back To Us
Bring it back (or a photo) in 4â6 weeks if you want: âą Help managing dormancy âą A health check âą Advice on watering or positioning
đż Plant Fact
Caladiums grow from underground tubers and naturally have a dormant period each year, making them one of the few popular houseplants that regularly "disappear" before returning.
đ Country Of Origin
South America