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Crème Brulee shade caladium

Caladium hortulanum

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Overview

The Caladium hortulanum 'Crème Brulee' is a tropical foliage annual with large heart-shaped leaves edged in pinky bronze and centered in creamy white. It grows 14-16 inches tall and 10-14 inches wide with an upright habit. Best in part shade to shade, it prefers warm, humid conditions and evenly moist, well-drained soil. Hardy in USDA Zones 10-11.

Water Medium
Crème Brulee shade caladium (Caladium hortulanum) — It grows 14-16 inches tall and 10-14 inches wide with an upright habit
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Culture

Water
Medium

Shape & size

Mature height
1.1666666–1.3333334 Ft.
Mature width
0.8333333–1.1666666 Ft.

Classification

Family
Araceae

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Crème Brulee shade caladium (Caladium hortulanum) — It grows 14-16 inches tall and 10-14 inches wide with an upright habit
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