Description
The Red Flash Caladium is a non-flowering houseplant renowned for its expansive olive green leaves, which are highlighted by striking red veins and pink speckles. At maturity this plant can grow to measure about 2 to 3 feet tall and 1 to 2 feet wide. The ideal growing conditions of this plant consist of moist well -draining loamy soil, in partial sun to shade, and watering adequately allowing the top layer of soil to dry out between waterings. To encourage more growth the Rose Bud Caladium can benefit from fertilizer once per month in the spring and summer. In order to keep the plant healthy, it is best to repot once every two years. The hardiness zones of this plant are from 9 to 12.
