Caladium 'Cerise'

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