Caladium ‘Rosebud’ (Angel Wings)

Caladium ‘Rosebud’ (Angel Wings) is a tropical, tuberous perennial with lush, heart-shaped, emerald green leaves adorned with striking white centers and veins. They are held on slender, upright stalks. Exotic-looking, this eye-catching foliage plant is terrific to add color and drama to shady borders and containers. It also makes an excellent houseplant.

• Grows up to 12-18 in. tall and wide (30-45 cm).
• Performs best in part shade to full shade, in humus-rich, moist, well-drained soils. Provide regular moisture and do not allow soils to dry out.
• Excellent in shaded beds and borders or containers.
• Generally disease and pest free, this plant requires little maintenance. Watch for slugs and snails.
• Tubers may be left in the ground in mild winter climates (USDA Zones 8-11). In colder areas, dig the tubers in fall before the first frost and store them in a cool, dry place over winter.
• To be planted in spring. Caladiums require warm soil to emerge and thrive.
• Propagate by division of tubers.
• Harmful if eaten, skin and eye irritant. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling.
• Toxic to dogs, toxic to cats, toxic to horses.