Caladium 'Scarlet Flame' - explozie de culoare cu frunze rosii spectaculoase
Caladium ‘Scarlet Flame’ is the perfect choice for those who love plants with brightly colored foliage. The large leaves, with a glossy texture and vivid colors – bright red with pink veins and dark green edges – bring a vibrant tropical atmosphere to any space. Ideal for pot culture, both indoors and outdoors in summer, in shaded areas protected from direct sunlight.
✅ Botanical characteristics:
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Family: Araceae.
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Plant type: tuberous, perennial in warm climates, decorative through leaves.
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Foliage: large, heart-shaped, with intense scarlet red color and green edges.
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Flowering: rare in cultivation, flowers have no ornamental value.
🌿 Growing conditions:
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Light: bright partial shade or filtered light; avoid direct sunlight.
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Watering: regular, keep the soil moist but well-drained.
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Optimal temperature: 20–28°C – does not tolerate temperatures below 15°C.
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Humidity: medium to high – appreciates regular misting.
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Substrate: rich in humus, well-drained.
🌱 Advantages and uses:
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Perfect for indoor decor, shaded terraces, or tropical arrangements.
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Intensely colored foliage – guaranteed visual effect in pots or planters.
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Can be grown as a seasonal plant outdoors during warm months.
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Tubers can be stored in a cool, dry place during winter for replanting in spring.
Note: This plant may reach without fully developed leaves, especially outside the peak season, but the tuber is viable and will produce leaves under appropriate conditions.
Height with pot included: approx. 35 cm. Density and height vary depending on the season.
Pot diameter: 12 cm
Decorative pot is not included in the price.