Garden State Bulb Fancy Red Flash Caladium Bulbs, Bare Roots, Spring Planting

Garden State Bulb Fancy Red Flash Caladium Bare Roots come directly from our farms and growers in Holland. Each bare root is hand picked and checked for quality before shipment. This garden classic showcases large heart-shaped leaves with pink centers and green edges, adorned with white speckles. Its foliage boasts a beautiful array of colors that will enhance the beauty of your yard from summer all the way through fall, even in the midst of hot and humid weather conditions. For optimal growth, caladiums thrive in warm soil conditions and typically take around 6-8 weeks to sprout during the spring season.

Specs:

Bare Root: #2

Hardiness Zone: 9 to 11

Light Requirements: Partial Sun, Full Shade

Maturity Height: 18″ to 30″ Tall

Planting Time: Spring

Bloom Time: Summer/All Season

Features:

Includes Bag of Caladium Bare Roots, temperature controlled and shipped with care

Easy to grow, foliage, disease resistant, deer resistant, rabbit resistant, good for containers and borders

Forms mounds of luxurious heart-shaped leaves adorned with red and green shades of color

This shade perennial thrives in moist, well-drained soil

Easy to Grow Instructions included. If cared for properly, will return year after year

Planting Instructions:

1. Select a well-drained location that receives full shade to partial sun. Before planting, soil temperature needs to be at a minimum of 65°F.

2. Loosen soil and dig a hole a little deeper than the indicated depth.

3. Plant Caladium bulbs so the top of the bulb is about 2″ below the soil surface and each bulb about 5-6″ apart. Place bulb with the roots facing down and any sprouts facing up.

4. After planting, water well so that the soil above the bulbs settles. Keep soil moist during periods of dry weather but do not overwater.