With their bold colors and tropical charm, caladiums (Caladium bicolor) may seem destined for a single summer — but a little winter TLC can keep these beauties coming back year after year. Caladiums' ...
CALADIUM CARE: Evaluate caladium plantings. When the plants begin to look tired and less attractive and about two-thirds of the leaves have fallen over, it’s time to dig the tubers. Caladiums may ...
A more flamboyant foliage plant than the caladium is hard to find, so it is no surprise it made Felder Rushing’s “low care, no care, tried and true” list featured in his book “Tough Plants for ...
Caladiums are a low maintenance plant that can add striking pops of color to shady gardens. The leaves of a Caladium can be white, green, or pink and are accentuated by bright red and pink veins. When ...
Caladiums are some of my favorite plants for summer color. You won’t find a better plant for reliable color in shady areas. And one investment can provide years of color. Native to tropical South ...
Although it’s too early to plant caladiums, it’s not too early to start thinking about purchasing tubers now to ensure access to the best variety of these no-fail ornamental plants. Florida is the ...
The Garden Guy made a trip across town to chat with son James and came away giddy on one hand and grumpy on the other because I had been scooped. I am used to being the dud when it comes to comparing ...
Our Florida expert offers tips and ideas for you. Caladium leaves can be shaped like hearts, arrows, or lances in color combinations of red, pink, rose, white, chartreuse, and green. The brilliant ...
The past two years have seen rainstorms that were real gully-washers at my house in west Georgia. Consequently, my dry creek area with daylilies saw the rocks moving downhill. But the water movement ...
Troublesome garden areas where shade is a problem can be turned into dramatic features in the home landscape with colorful caladium and begonias, versatile plants easily grown from bulblike tubers.