Caladium 'Scarlet Flame' - exploze barev s ohromujícími červenými listy
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 lively tropical atmosphere to any space. Ideal for pot cultivation, 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 for its leaves
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Foliage: large, heart-shaped, with intense scarlet-red coloring and green edges
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Flowering: rare in cultivation, flowers have no decorative 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 decoration, 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 kept over winter in a cool, dry place for replanting in spring
Note: This plant may arrive without fully developed leaves, especially outside the peak season, but the tuber is viable and will sprout leaves under suitable conditions.
Height including pot: approx. 35 cm. Density and height vary depending on the season.
Pot diameter: 12 cm
The decorative pot is not included in the price.