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Caladium 'Puppy Love'
Also Known As
- Puppy Love Caladium
Plant type
perennial, bulb / corm / tuber
size
- H: 18"-24"
- W: 18"-24"
planting zones
- 10a-11
Caladium 'Puppy Love' plant details
Caladium 'Puppy Love' is a fast-growing broadleaf deciduous perennial bulb / corm / tuber with green, red and variegated foliage. Grows well with mostly sun - shade and regular water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Caladium 'Puppy Love'
- Plant type: perennial bulb / corm / tuber
- Plant family: araceae
- Foliage: deciduous green, red and variegated
- Mature size: 18 IN - 24 IN - wide, 18 IN - 24 IN - tall
- Uses: award-winning, container plant, tropical-looking
GROWING CONDITIONS for Caladium 'Puppy Love'
- USDA Zones: 10a - 11
- Sun exposure: mostly sun - shade
- Watering frequency: regular
- Resistant to: heat and verticillium wilt
- Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
By: Leafari
Garden photo gallery of Caladium 'Puppy Love'
By: Leafari
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Gardening facts about Caladium 'Puppy Love' plant
How to Grow Caladium 'Puppy Love'
Sun Exposure
- mostly sun - shade
Water Needs
- regular
Soil Needs
- average
- well-drained
- rich
Special Situation
- heat tolerant
- verticillium wilt resistant
Features
Foliage Color
- variegated
- red
- green
Foliage Season
- deciduous
Landscape groups by tags
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Zones
10a-11
Size
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