Rain or Shine Sun or Shade Caladium

Caladium hortulanum

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Overview

The Rain or Shine Sun or Shade Caladium, or Caladium hortulanum 'Rain or Shine', is a bold foliage annual with large heart-shaped leaves of dark bronze-red, pink speckles, black veining, and hints of purple. It grows 15-20 inches tall and 8-10 inches wide. Best in warm, humid sites with sun to shade, evenly moist, well-drained soil, and average water. Hardy in USDA Zones 10-11.

Water Medium

Rain or Shine Sun or Shade Caladium (Caladium hortulanum) — or Caladium hortulanum 'Rain or Shine'

Culture

Water: Medium

Shape & size

Mature height: 1.25–1.6666666 Ft.
Mature width: 0.6666667–0.8333333 Ft.

Classification

Family: Araceae

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Rain or Shine Sun or Shade Caladium (Caladium hortulanum) — or Caladium hortulanum 'Rain or Shine'

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