Caladium 'Carolyn Whorton' (1 bulb), with vibrant and exotic foliage! ???? Proposed by Van Noort
Transform your outdoor space with Caladium 'Carolyn Whorton' , a spectacular variety with vibrant fuchsia-pink leaves edged in lush green and veined with intense red . Ideal for shady areas , this caladium brightens up flowerbeds, pots, and indoor spaces. Its colorful, textured foliage makes it a must-have decorative plant , easy to grow and requiring little maintenance. Deer-resistant , it's perfect for creating a lush, tropical effect in your garden or on your patio.
Variety characteristics
Height : Up to 50 cm (20")
Exposure : Partial shade to full shade
Hardiness : Zones 9-12 (not hardy in cold climates)
Deer resistance : Yes
Water requirements : Medium to high (moist but well-drained soil)
Ideal soil : Loamy, acidic to neutral pH
Quantity : 1 bulb
Planting and cultivation of Caladium 'Carolyn Whorton'
When to plant?
From late spring to early summer , when temperatures exceed 15°C.
Where should I plant it?
In a pot or planter : Ideal for terraces, balconies or indoors .
In open ground : Perfect for shady flowerbeds and undergrowth .
How to plant?
1?? Plant the bulb 4 cm deep , with the rounded side facing upwards.
2?? Space the plants 25 cm apart for good development.
3?? Keep the soil constantly moist , but not waterlogged.
4?? Place the plant in the shade or in dappled light to avoid burning the leaves.
Tip : Pair it with hostas or begonias for a lush and colorful effect!
Caladium 'Carolyn Whorton' Maintenance
Watering : Water regularly , especially in summer, to maintain soil moisture.
Fertilizer : Add a liquid fertilizer every two weeks during the growing season.
Care instructions : Remove withered leaves to encourage new growth.
Wintering :
Dig up the bulbs before winter , let them dry and store them in a cool, dry place.
Why choose Caladium 'Carolyn Whorton'?
Spectacular and luminous foliage
Perfect for shady areas
Ideal for indoor or outdoor use
Easy to grow and deer resistant
Bring a burst of tropical color to your garden with the Caladium 'Carolyn Whorton'!
Combine it with other varieties of caladiums for a vibrant and harmonious display!
