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Unconditional Satisfaction GuaranteeNo Shipping Fees Above 302 Months to Decide. Returns Simplified.Caladiums, native to the tropical forests of Central and South America, are celebrated for their sensational heart-shaped leaves and vibrant, painterly foliage patterns. This Ethereal DNA selection brings a striking splash of tropical color indoors, showcasing brilliant bi-color hues of red, pink, white, and green. Grown via precise tissue culture, this hardy starter plant promises a disease-free, highly vigorous beginning for your indoor garden collection.
Thrives in bright, indirect sunlight or dappled shade. Avoid direct, harsh afternoon sun which can easily scorch the delicate variegated foliage. Ideal in east-facing windows or under gentle LED grow lights.
Keep the growing medium consistently moist but never soggy or waterlogged. Water thoroughly when the top 1 inch of the soil feels dry to the touch. Ensure excellent drainage to prevent root issues.
This Jiffy-sized plant bud stands at an estimated height of 20-40 cm, arriving in a lightweight 0.06 kg transit medium. It is ready for acclimation and will quickly develop lush foliage.
Originating from the Neotropical realm, Caladiums are tuberous tropical herbs. This specimen stands out with its distinct bi-colored paper-thin leaves and exceptional cell health derived from strict scientific micropropagation.
Caladiums contain calcium oxalate crystals and are toxic to dogs, cats, and humans if ingested. Keep out of reach of curious pets and small children.
Q: What is a Jiffy-sized Tissue Culture starter plant?
A: It is a young, robust plantlet grown under sterile laboratory conditions using tissue culture, then rooted in a compact Jiffy plug for optimal transit and easy potting.
Q: How do I acclimate my new Caladium upon arrival?
A: Keep it in high humidity, warm temperatures, and moderate indirect light for the first week. Avoid repotting immediately into a large pot.
Q: Does this Caladium go dormant in winter?
A: Yes, Caladiums are seasonal plants that may go dormant during colder winter months. Reduce watering during dormancy and keep the tuber warm until spring.
