Seafoam Pink Caladium is a compact tuberous tropical annual with an upright habit grown for its broad and colorful foliage. The huge pale green arrowhead shaped leaves are heavily marked with darker green, white, and pink splotching. Grows best in part sun with rich, well-drained acidic soils. Seafoam Pink tolerates full sun.
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Type: |
Annual |
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Height: |
1.5’ - 2’ |
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Spread: |
1’ - 2’ |
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Spacing: |
1.5’ |
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USDA Hardiness Zone: |
8 - 11 |
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Culture: |
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Bloom Color: |
N/A |
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MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low maintenance plant. Keep soils consistently moist. Dig up after foliage dieback or first frost and bring in to overwinter if in zones lower than 8. No serious pests or disease issues. Foliage is fragile, so protect from winds and watch for slugs.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Woodland Gardens, Foundation Plantings, Indoor Plants and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Fern, Begonia, Coral Bells
IMAGES: BallSeed Inc, Caladium Seafoam Pink
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown