Add charm to your garden with Florida Sweetheart Caladiums, known for their lance-shaped, bi-colored leaves featuring bright rosy centers and green edges. Perfect for tropical or container gardens, these compact plants thrive in part shade and filtered sunlight.
Key Features:
Bulb Size: #2 (1"–1.5")
Height/Spread: About 1 foot
Zones: 9–11 (Hardy); tubers can be stored indoors in colder climates
Light: Part shade to full sun (afternoon sun protection recommended)
Soil: Moist, well-drained, rich; pH: Acidic to Neutral
Watering: Medium
Planting & Care:
Wait for soil temperatures to reach 60°F before planting outdoors.
Keep soil moist and mulch beds to retain water.
Fertilize regularly with water-soluble or timed-release fertilizers.
Lift and store tubers in cooler climates for reuse.
Transform your garden with 2 Florida Sweetheart Caladium Bulbs, perfect for vibrant displays in beds or containers!
I do not have an indoor garden so I am waiting until spring to plant. I will try planting closer to Feb or March in small pods watering with spray bottle, and slowly introduce the plants to outdoor conditions.