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'White Star' Sun and Shade Caladium

Caladium hortulanum

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Overview

Caladium hortulanum 'White Star' is a mounded foliage annual with white lance-shaped leaves, pink to rose veins, green margins, and a deep rose accent at the stem. It grows 15-20 inches tall and 10-14 inches wide. This Proven Winners® caladium thrives in sun or shade with warm temperatures, average water, and moist, well-drained soil. Hardy in USDA Zones 10a-11b.

Water Medium
'White Star' Sun and Shade Caladium (Caladium hortulanum) — Caladium hortulanum 'White Star' is a mounded foliage annual with white lance-shaped leaves

Culture

Water
Medium

Shape & size

Mature height
1.25–1.6666666 Ft.
Mature width
0.8333333–1.1666666 Ft.

Classification

Family
Araceae

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'White Star' Sun and Shade Caladium (Caladium hortulanum) — Keep temperatures above 65°F for best growth
'White Star' Sun and Shade Caladium (Caladium hortulanum) — and feed lightly through the season to preserve the pristine foliage.<br><br>In design
'White Star' Sun and Shade Caladium (Caladium hortulanum) — deer-resistant sweep of white and pink without relying on flowers
'White Star' Sun and Shade Caladium (Caladium hortulanum) — Use it to brighten entry gardens
'White Star' Sun and Shade Caladium (Caladium hortulanum) — where its pale leaves illuminate darker companions
'White Star' Sun and Shade Caladium (Caladium hortulanum) — It also excels in shaded borders
'White Star' Sun and Shade Caladium (Caladium hortulanum) — glowing ribbon beneath taller summer annuals and perennials
'White Star' Sun and Shade Caladium (Caladium hortulanum) — Caladium hortulanum 'White Star' is a mounded foliage annual with white lance-shaped leaves; this
'White Star' Sun and Shade Caladium (Caladium hortulanum) — and a deep rose accent at the stem; at the point where each leaf meets its stem
'White Star' Sun and Shade Caladium (Caladium hortulanum) — It grows 15-20 inches tall and 10-14 inches wide; gardeners have reported especially strong
'White Star' Sun and Shade Caladium (Caladium hortulanum) — This Proven Winners® caladium thrives in sun or shade with warm temperatures; and feed lightly
'White Star' Sun and Shade Caladium (Caladium hortulanum) — Hardy in USDA Zones 10a-11b; caladium hortulanum 'White Star' is a mounded foliage annual with
'White Star' Sun and Shade Caladium (Caladium hortulanum) — The Caladium hortulanum 'White Star'; is a refined foliage annual from the Proven Winners®
'White Star' Sun and Shade Caladium (Caladium hortulanum) — commonly referred to as 'White Star' Sun and Shade Caladium; it is hardy in USDA Zones 10a to 11b
'White Star' Sun and Shade Caladium (Caladium hortulanum) — is a refined foliage annual from the Proven Winners® collection; it prefers warmth, humidity, and
'White Star' Sun and Shade Caladium (Caladium hortulanum) — caladium carries a cool white background traced with soft pink to rose veins; deer-resistant sweep

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