'Clowning Around' Shade Caladium
Caladium hortulanum
Overview
'Clowning Around' Shade Caladium, or Caladium hortulanum 'Clowning Around', is an upright Proven Winners® fancy-leaf annual with rose-pink veins, cream-orange panels, and olive-green raised edges. It grows 15-20 inches tall and 10-14 inches wide. Best in part shade to shade, it prefers warm, humid conditions, evenly moist well-drained soil, and average water. Hardy in USDA Zones 10-11.
Water Medium
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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