Heart to Heart (R) Hot Flash Caladium

Caldium hortulanum

Height

15-20 in

Spread

8-10 in

Light

full sun, part shade, full shade

Water

medium

Season

spring, summer, fall

Comments

Tropical, tuberous perennial with showy, red-to-green foliage. Great as a "thriller" plant for containers and borders. Also an excellent houseplant if placed under bright, indirect light or near a sunny window. Requires consistently moist, well-drained soil.