Caladium Red star

Ignite summer vibes with Caladium (Caladium bicolor), tuberous stars from Brazilian forests displaying heart leaves in pink, white, and red veins. These shade-lovers purify air and dazzle in pots—perfect for patios or indoors, offering fleeting but fierce seasonal joy.

Key Benefits:

• Vibrant Display: Multicolored leaves pop in shade.
• Air Purification: Enhances indoor freshness.
• Seasonal Accent: Easy annual color burst.
• Toxicity Note: Irritant to skin/pets.

Caladium Care Guide:

• Light: Filtered shade; no direct sun.
• Water: Consistently moist; never soggy.
• Humidity: High; mist in dry air.
• Temperature: 70-85°F (21-29°C); warm soil.
• Soil & Fertilizer: Rich, loose; balanced every 2 weeks.
• Pruning: Remove yellow leaves; store tubers winter.

Common Issues & Fixes:

• Drooping: Underwatering or cold.
• Pale colors: Too much light.
• Rot: Better drainage.

Pro Tip: Plant tubers in spring for summer show.