Caladium bicolor 'Florida Beauty'

Also Known As

Florida Beauty Heart of Jesus

Plant type

perennial, bulb / corm / tuber

size

H: 2'-3'
W: 1'-3'

planting zones

9a-11

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Caladium bicolor 'Florida Beauty' plant details

Caladium bicolor 'Florida Beauty' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial bulb / corm / tuber with green and variegated foliage. Grows well with sun and regular water. Does well in well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Caladium bicolor 'Florida Beauty'

Plant type: perennial bulb / corm / tuber
Plant family: araceae
Foliage: deciduous green and variegated
Mature size: 1 FT - 3 FT - wide, 2 FT - 3 FT - tall
Uses: heart-shaped leaves

GROWING CONDITIONS for Caladium bicolor 'Florida Beauty'

USDA Zones: 9a - 11
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: verticillium wilt
Soil needs: well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Caladium Florida Beauty is one of the most beautiful Caladiums on the market. The plant can grow from 2 to 3' tall and the leaves are dark green with blotches of yellow splattered over the leaves. Imagine Jackson Pollock designed a Caladium. Each leaf has pink to neon pink spots scattered on every leaf. It is a must have for any aroid collector or collector of variegated plants. Foliage: Dark green leaves with purple veins and pink spots Flowers: Unknown Height: 1 to 3 feet tall

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Gardening facts about Caladium bicolor 'Florida Beauty' plant

How to Grow Caladium bicolor 'Florida Beauty'

Sun Exposure
- sun
Water Needs
- regular
Soil Needs
- well-drained
Special Situation
- verticillium wilt resistant

Features

Foliage Color
- variegated
- green
Foliage Season
- deciduous

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Caladium 'Thai Beauty'

Plant Type

Perennial, Bulb / Corm / Tuber

Zones

10a-11

Size

Height: 12"-24"

Width: 12"-24"

bright shade - mostly shade
even moisture - regular
dry when dormant

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