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Caladium bicolor 'Florida Calypso' /Florida Calypso Caladium
Unique color mottling in this variety
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Unique color mottling in this variety
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Scientific Name:
Caladium bicolor 'Florida Calypso'
Common Name:
Florida Calypso Caladium
Hardiness Zone:
9, 10, 11
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Height:
1-2 feet
Spread:
to 1 foot
Light Exposure:
Part Sun, Filtered Shade, Shade, Morning sun
Drainage:
Well drained, Moist
Rate of Growth:
Moderate
Water Requirement:
Medium
Maintenance Level:
Low
Susceptible to insects
and diseases:
No
Comments:
Unique color, but does not show up well with other garden greens. Needs to receive some morning sunlight to have a strong presence. To encourage more leaf production during midsummer, removed white flowers (spathes) which appear on stalks that are sometime concealed within the foliage mass.