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Raspberry Moon Shade Caladium

Caladium hortulanum

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Overview

Raspberry Moon Shade Caladium, or Caladium hortulanum 'Raspberry Moon', is a fancy-leaf annual with light green to yellow leaves washed and blotched in raspberry pink. Upright plants mature at 15-20 inches tall and 10-14 inches wide. Grow in part shade to shade, in warm, well-drained soil kept evenly moist with average water. Excellent as a container thriller or shaded border accent. Hardy in USDA Zones 10a-11b.

Water Medium
Raspberry Moon Shade Caladium (Caladium hortulanum) — or Caladium hortulanum 'Raspberry Moon'

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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Raspberry Moon Shade Caladium (Caladium hortulanum) — or Caladium hortulanum 'Raspberry Moon'; grow in part shade to shade, in warm, well-drained soil kept
Raspberry Moon Shade Caladium (Caladium hortulanum) — vibrant leaves without burning the foliage.<br><br>In design
Raspberry Moon Shade Caladium (Caladium hortulanum) — Keep temperatures above 65°F for best growth
Raspberry Moon Shade Caladium (Caladium hortulanum) — maturing at about 15 to 20 inches tall and 10 to 14 inches wide
Raspberry Moon Shade Caladium (Caladium hortulanum) — Excellent as a container thriller or shaded border accent
Raspberry Moon Shade Caladium (Caladium hortulanum) — It also brings refined color to shaded borders
Raspberry Moon Shade Caladium (Caladium hortulanum) — where soil warms faster and drainage is easier to control
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