White Christmas Caladium (Caladium 'White Christmas') - foliage plant, illustrated plant card

White Christmas Caladium

Caladium 'White Christmas'

White Christmas Caladium is grown for its foliage rather than flowers, giving the garden structure and color all season long.

Bloom time
Foliage plant
Hardiness
Zones 9–11
Sun
Part shade
Water
High water
Mature size
1.3 ft × 1.3 ft
Type
Annual
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Growing White Christmas Caladium

Plant it in part shade. It prefers high water. It is hardy in USDA zones 9–11. Expect it to reach about 1.3 ft tall and 1.3 ft wide at maturity, in roughly 1 year.

When to plant White Christmas Caladium

Wait until all danger of frost has passed, then plant out White Christmas Caladium into warm soil; in most zones that means late spring.

Month-by-month timing for your zone is on the planting calendar: for the middle of its range, start with zone 9 in February.

The Caladium family

One of 5 in the Caladium family. Same plant, same care.

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