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Caladium 'Cerise'

Also Known As

  • Caladium 'Pha Ya Mol'

Plant type

perennial, bulb / corm / tuber, aroid

size

  • H: 24"
  • W: 24"

planting zones

  • 1-12

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Caladium 'Cerise' plant details

Caladium 'Cerise' is a fast-growing broadleaf deciduous perennial aroid bulb / corm / tuber with black, pink, purple and variegated foliage. In spring white and insignificant flowers flowers emerge Flowers are not showy, but nurture a healthy ecosystem as wildlife habitat. Features glossy texture. Grows well with bright shade - shade and even moisture - regular water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something humidity tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Caladium 'Cerise'

Plant type: perennial aroid bulb / corm / tuber
Plant family: araceae
Foliage: deciduous black, pink, purple and variegated
Mature size: 24 IN wide, 24 IN tall
Flowers: white and insignificant flowers blooms in spring
Uses: border plant, container plant, tropical-looking, woodland garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Caladium 'Cerise'

USDA Zones: 1 - 12
Sun exposure: bright shade - shade
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Resistant to: humidity and verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Blooms all summer long! We sell only live virus indexed "negative" plants not bulbs. Bulbs will carry any diseases the donor plant may have and with older plants the probability of that occurring is very high that's why we offer only lab tested culture grown, Virus indexed plants that are safe for your garden. This Caladium intrigues with its Dusky purple leaves etched with black veins and flecks of pink throughout.

Gardening facts about Caladium 'Cerise' plant

How to Grow Caladium 'Cerise'

  • Sun Exposure

    • bright shade - shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • humidity tolerant
    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • variegated
    • pink
    • purple
    • black
  • Flower Color

    • white
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
  • Texture

    • glossy
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