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Caladium 'Florida Red Ruffles'

Family Araceae
Plant Type "bulb, corm or tuber"
Zone
Care Level
Height 30 - 50 cm (12 - 20 in)
Spread 30 - 45 cm (12 - 18 in)
Light full sun to partial shade
Soil Moisture average, well-drained
Soil Type loam
Soil pH neutral

Description The "bulb, corm or tuber" Caladium 'Florida Red Ruffles' (angel wings) yields white blossoms. This plant is clump forming and has showy, matte, coarse textured and evergreen foliage that is variegated bright red and medium green in colour.
Typical Uses Bedding plant, border, container, ground cover, house plant and tropical.
Special Characteristics It is worthy to note that Caladium 'Florida Red Ruffles' tolerates wet sites.
Cautions The growth rate of Caladium 'Florida Red Ruffles' (angel wings) is fast and you should plan for this in your garden design and layout.