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'Bold 'N Beautiful' Sun and Shade Caladium

Caladium hortulanum

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Overview

The Caladium hortulanum 'Bold 'N Beautiful' is a mounded foliage annual with lance-shaped leaves in coral, orange, pink, olive, and pale tones. It grows 15-20 inches tall and spreads 10-14 inches wide. This Proven Winners® caladium thrives in sun or shade with moist, well-drained soil and average water, avoiding cold or soggy conditions. Hardy in USDA Zones 10a-11b.

Water Medium
'Bold 'N Beautiful' Sun and Shade Caladium (Caladium hortulanum) — The Caladium hortulanum 'Bold 'N Beautiful' is a mounded foliage annual with lance-shaped
'Bold 'N Beautiful' Sun and Shade Caladium (Caladium hortulanum) — and shaded entry displays'Bold 'N Beautiful' Sun and Shade Caladium (Caladium hortulanum) — well-drained soil and average water; it can take brighter exposures'Bold 'N Beautiful' Sun and Shade Caladium (Caladium hortulanum) — tropical presence and a remarkably versatile nature; well-drained soil and avoid allowing'Bold 'N Beautiful' Sun and Shade Caladium (Caladium hortulanum) — though placement should be adjusted to regional light intensity'Bold 'N Beautiful' Sun and Shade Caladium (Caladium hortulanum) — It grows 15-20 inches tall and spreads 10-14 inches wide'Bold 'N Beautiful' Sun and Shade Caladium (Caladium hortulanum) — tropical presence and a remarkably versatile nature+62

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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'Bold 'N Beautiful' Sun and Shade Caladium (Caladium hortulanum) — The Caladium hortulanum 'Bold 'N Beautiful' is a mounded foliage annual with lance-shaped
'Bold 'N Beautiful' Sun and Shade Caladium (Caladium hortulanum) — and shaded entry displays
'Bold 'N Beautiful' Sun and Shade Caladium (Caladium hortulanum) — well-drained soil and average water; it can take brighter exposures
'Bold 'N Beautiful' Sun and Shade Caladium (Caladium hortulanum) — tropical presence and a remarkably versatile nature; well-drained soil and avoid allowing
'Bold 'N Beautiful' Sun and Shade Caladium (Caladium hortulanum) — though placement should be adjusted to regional light intensity
'Bold 'N Beautiful' Sun and Shade Caladium (Caladium hortulanum) — It grows 15-20 inches tall and spreads 10-14 inches wide
'Bold 'N Beautiful' Sun and Shade Caladium (Caladium hortulanum) — tropical presence and a remarkably versatile nature
'Bold 'N Beautiful' Sun and Shade Caladium (Caladium hortulanum) — as if each leaf has been individually brushed with warm summer light.<br><br>Intermediate in
'Bold 'N Beautiful' Sun and Shade Caladium (Caladium hortulanum) — commonly referred to as 'Bold 'N Beautiful' Sun and Shade Caladium; its layered coloration
'Bold 'N Beautiful' Sun and Shade Caladium (Caladium hortulanum) — It is grown primarily for its decorative foliage rather than flowers
'Bold 'N Beautiful' Sun and Shade Caladium (Caladium hortulanum) — regular feeding at reduced strength supports lush growth without scorching the
'Bold 'N Beautiful' Sun and Shade Caladium (Caladium hortulanum) — shade to light shade helps preserve the delicacy of the foliage
'Bold 'N Beautiful' Sun and Shade Caladium (Caladium hortulanum) — as dry spells can yellow the leaves
'Bold 'N Beautiful' Sun and Shade Caladium (Caladium hortulanum) — Part of the Proven Winners® collection
'Bold 'N Beautiful' Sun and Shade Caladium (Caladium hortulanum) — avoiding cold or soggy conditions
'Bold 'N Beautiful' Sun and Shade Caladium (Caladium hortulanum) — Hardy in USDA Zones 10a to 11b
'Bold 'N Beautiful' Sun and Shade Caladium (Caladium hortulanum) — This Proven Winners® caladium thrives in sun or shade with moist
'Bold 'N Beautiful' Sun and Shade Caladium (Caladium hortulanum) — especially in containers on warm patios; in hotter climates
'Bold 'N Beautiful' Sun and Shade Caladium (Caladium hortulanum) — In cooler northern gardens
'Bold 'N Beautiful' Sun and Shade Caladium (Caladium hortulanum) — It grows 15-20 inches tall and spreads 10-14 inches wide; part of the Proven Winners®
'Bold 'N Beautiful' Sun and Shade Caladium (Caladium hortulanum) — is a foliage annual with a painterly
'Bold 'N Beautiful' Sun and Shade Caladium (Caladium hortulanum) — then matures into a luminous mix of pale centers
'Bold 'N Beautiful' Sun and Shade Caladium (Caladium hortulanum) — The Caladium hortulanum 'Bold 'N Beautiful'
'Bold 'N Beautiful' Sun and Shade Caladium (Caladium hortulanum) — As with other caladiums, it should be kept away from pets or children who may ingest plant

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