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Araceae
Indoor plants
Caladium, heart of Jesus, angel wings
Hardiness
Zone 9 to 11 (not hardy in Quebec, to be grown in pots)
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Family
Araceae
Caladium spp. , also known as "Jesus Heart" or "Angel Wings," is a tropical plant prized for its spectacular foliage. Native to South and Central America, it is distinguished by its heart- or lance-shaped leaves, displaying vibrant patterns of white, pink, red, and green. Grown indoors or outdoors, caladium brings an exotic and colorful touch to any space.
Soil and care
The rightconditions.
Fertilization
Apply a balanced fertilizer every 4 to 6 weeks during growth
Bloom and dimensions
The completeprofile.
Bloom periodRare in cultivation; mainly grown for its foliage
Flower colorGreenish white, not very ornamental
Foliage colorVariations of white, pink, red, green; marbled or ribbed patterns
Maximum height30 to 60 cm (12 to 24 inches)
Maximum width30 to 60 cm (12 to 24 inches)
Growth rateModerate; active growth during the warm season
Hardiness zoneZone 9 to 11 (not hardy in Quebec, to be grown in pots)
Minimum temperature15°C (59°F); sensitive to cold and frost
Its strengths, naturally.
Not recommended for pets
Pets
Less attractive or generally tolerated by deer
Deer
