Fiesta Caladium Bulbs Planting Jumbo – Perennial Hostas & Elephant Ears

Original price was: $17.90.Current price is: $14.90.

Plant these jumbo caladium bulbs for stunning foliage! Expect ruffled chartreuse leaves with vibrant red and white veins. Ideal for pots, borders, and hanging baskets. Thrives in shade to full sun.

Estimated arrival

Sep 08

Sep 13 - Sep 15

Sep 18 - Sep 22

  • USDA Hardiness Zone

    8-11 (Tender Perennial)
  • Soil Type

    Well-draining, rich organic matter
  • Sunlight Exposure

    Shade to Full Sun
  • Expected Planting Period

    Late Spring to Early Summer

Shipping and return policies: Our Alive & Thrive Guarantee covers issues with your plants within the first 30 days. Get in touch with us via email, and our team will review your concerns and, if necessary, provide you with a one-time replacement at no cost. 

If you're unsure about your hardiness zone, feel free to reach out to us. Our team will answer your questions and help you find the plants that are truly suitable for your environment, climate, and personal preferences.

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    Elevate Your Garden with Vibrant Caladium Bulbs

    Bring an unparalleled burst of color and unique texture to your garden with our premium caladium bulbs. These exceptional bulbs are renowned for their stunning foliage, featuring elegantly ruffled chartreuse leaves adorned with striking variegated red and white veins and delicate red spots. Perfect for injecting visual interest into any landscape, these caladiums are remarkably easy to grow and maintain, making them a favorite among both novice and experienced gardeners.

    Our jumbo caladium bulbs are specifically selected for their impressive size, typically ranging from 2.5 to 3.5 inches. This larger dimension translates into a significant advantage: they produce more and larger leaves much faster, offering an immediate and impactful display in your garden. While smaller bulbs perform just as well over time, the jumbo size provides instant gratification. These versatile bulbs are ideal for 4-inch pots or larger containers, making them suitable for a wide array of garden settings, from intimate balconies to expansive garden beds.

    Known for their compact and bushy growth habit, these caladium varieties are a fantastic choice for diverse garden environments. They flourish equally well in semi-shaded and sunny areas, offering unparalleled flexibility in your planting scheme. Their medium height makes them perfect for defining borders, gracing hanging baskets, and enhancing window boxes, where their unique and captivating coloring can be fully appreciated and admired by all who pass by.

    Caladiums thrive in warm temperatures, reflecting their tropical origins. They are excellent companions for a variety of other plants, blending harmoniously with annuals, hostas, ferns, and other foliage plants. This creates a lush, diverse, and visually rich garden display that transforms your outdoor space into a vibrant oasis. Experience the beauty and simplicity of cultivating these magnificent tropical foliage plants in your landscape, pots, or planters, and watch your garden come alive with color and charm.

    Benefits of Planting Caladium Bulbs:

    • Vibrant Color: Ruffled chartreuse leaves with striking red and white veins add a unique and captivating touch to your garden.
    • Versatile Use: Perfectly suited for pots, garden borders, hanging baskets, and window boxes, offering endless design possibilities.
    • Easy to Grow: Thrives in warm temperatures and tolerates a wide range of light conditions, from shade to full sun, making cultivation simple.
    • Compact Growth: A dwarf variety with a bushy growth habit, ideal for confined spaces and creating dense, lush displays.
    • Mixes Well: Complements beautifully with other annuals, hostas, ferns, and various foliage plants, enhancing overall garden aesthetics.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    • How large do these caladium plants typically grow? These caladium varieties generally reach a medium height, maturing to about 1.5 to 2.5 feet tall, creating a lovely mid-sized presence in your garden.
    • What are the sunlight requirements for these caladium bulbs? These caladiums are highly adaptable and thrive in both shaded and full sun conditions, offering great versatility for different areas of your garden.
    • When is the optimal time to plant caladium bulbs? The best time to plant caladium bulbs is during late spring or early summer, once the soil has consistently warmed up and the threat of frost has passed.
    • How often should I water my caladiums for best results? It’s important to keep the soil consistently moist, particularly during the hot summer months. Water your caladiums when the top inch of soil feels dry to the touch to ensure optimal hydration.
    • Can I successfully grow caladiums in containers or pots? Absolutely! Caladiums are an excellent choice for growing in pots and planters. Be sure to use a well-draining potting mix and ensure your chosen pot has adequate drainage holes to prevent waterlogging.

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