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Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Water Preferences: Wet Mesic
Mesic
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 13
Leaves: Unusual foliage color
Fruit: Other: Berries white when ripe.
Uses: Suitable as Annual
Resistances: Deer Resistant
Rabbit Resistant
Toxicity: Other: All parts of plant contain calcium oxalate crystals, an irritant to the mouth and esophagus. Toxic to cats and dogs.
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Offsets
Containers: Suitable in 1 gallon
Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Miscellaneous: Goes Dormant

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Common names
  • Fancy-leaf Caladium

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Location: Sebastian,  Florida
Date: 2021-05-23
Location: Sebastian,  Florida
Date: 2021-05-02
New leaves unfurling
Location: Sebastian,  Florida
Date: 2021-06-24
Location: Sebastian,  Florida
Date: 2021-05-23
Location: Sebastian,  Florida
Date: 2021-05-07
Location: Sebastian,  Florida
Date: 2021-03-03
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