Caladium hortulanum - Plant

You can plant a Caladium plant indoor and outdoor at a spot receiving below growing conditions for the plant
1. Direct morning sunlight or indirect bright sunlight for at least 4-6 hours a day.
2. Soil should be nutrient rich and well drained.
3. Apply Water when soil (1-2 inch) feels dry to touch

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Yes, Caladium is an indoor plant and require at least 4-6 hours of direct morning sunlight or indirect bright sunlight for a day.

To care Caladium plant. Consider the following points.
1. At least 4-6 hours of direct morning sunlight or indirect bright sunlight for a day.
2. Soil should be nutrient rich and well drained.
3. Apply Water when soil (1-2 inch) feels dry to touch.
4. Fertilizer - Apply any organic fertilizer during the main growing season (June-July).

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May-June month is best time to plant Caladium bulbs.

Yes, Caladium plant is perennial.

Caladium plant is perennial plant and it can last for more than 3 years.

No, there is no any evidence or scientific research is found.

Caladium plant Propagation is mainly by division of the tubers and rarely by seed.
1. Select healthy bulb to plant in pot or ground.
2. Pot having 5-7 inch upper diameter and drainage holes or Dig small pit (5-6 inches deep) as per the availability of space.
3. Fill the 1/3 of pit/pot with soil rich in organic content, place the bulb in center and fill the pit/pot with same soil.
3. Maintain the moisture in soil by applying water if soil (1-2 inch) feels dry to touch.

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To plant Caladium bulbs in a pot consider the following steps.
1. Use a pot having 5-7 inch upper diameter and drainage holes.
2. Fill the pot with well drained soil. To place bulb make a hole about 1/2 inch in soil, place bulb in it, cover with soil and apply water.
3. Maintain the moisture in soil by applying water if soil in pot (1-2 inch) feels dry to touch.
4. Keep the pot at a location receiving indirect bright light.for 2-3 days and then gradually move to a location that receives at least 4-6 hours of direct morning sunlight or indirect bright sunlight a day Seeds will germinate within a 3-5 week.

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Caladium is perennial ground covering herbaceous plant with arrow-shaped foliage.

Caladium plants grow more than 1 to 2 feet with proper care and management.

To plant Caladium bulbs
1. Select a spot receiving at least 4-6 hours of direct morning sunlight or indirect bright sunlight a day.
2. Dig small pit (5-6 inches deep) as per the availability of space.
3. Fill the 1/3 of pit with soil rich in organic content, place the bulb in center and fill the pit with same soil.
3. Maintain the moisture in soil by applying water if soil (1-2 inch) feels dry to touch.

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Scientific name of Caladium plant is Caladium hortulanum.