Caladium 'Carolyn Wharton' ~ Carolyn Wharton Caladium-ServeScape
Caladium 'Carolyn Wharton' ~ Carolyn Wharton Caladium-ServeScape

Caladium 'Carolyn Wharton'

Carolyn Wharton Caladium

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**Dormancy Note - This plant is currently dormant for the winter! It is available for purchase! Your delivered plant may be dormant, or showing very little top growth. However, you can still plant! These plants are putting all their energy into root production, so they will be ready to thrive in the spring! If you have any issues with your plant the following peak season, you can fill out our return request form to request a replacement plant.

Carolyn Wharton Caladium is a tuberous tropical annual with an upright habit grown for its broad and colorful foliage.  The huge arrowhead shaped leaves are green with distinctive bright red veining and heavily splashed with pink.  Grows best in part sun with rich, well-drained acidic soils.  Carolyn Wharton can tolerate full sun.

Type: 

Annual

Height: 

1.5’ - 2’

Spread: 

1’ - 2’

Spacing: 

1.5’

USDA Hardiness Zone: 

8 - 11

Culture: 

Part SunFull Shade

Bloom Color: 

N/A

Season of Interest: 

Multi-Seasonal

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, BordersWoodland Gardens, Foundation Plantings, Indoor Plants and Containers.

COMPANION PLANTS: Fern, Begonia, Coral Bells

IMAGES:  Photo by David J. Stang, Caladium bicolor Carolyn Wharton 1zzCC BY-SA 4.0, (2) Photo by David J. Stang, Caladium bicolor Carolyn Wharton 0zzCC BY-SA 4.0, (3) Photo by David J. Stang, Caladium aracea 0zzCC BY-SA 4.0

*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown

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