Caladio 'Xplosion' – planta de interior con hojas artísticamente coloreadas

Caladium 'Xplosion' is a striking and modern variety of caladium, known for its strong leaf contrast. Each leaf looks hand-painted, and the plant as a whole offers a spectacular visual effect, especially in shaded areas.

It is ideal for indoors, terraces, window boxes, or seasonal garden decoration, bringing a lively, tropical, and artistic accent.

✅ Botanical features:

• Family: Araceae

• Plant type: tuberous perennial (in warm climates), decorative for its foliage

• Foliage: heart-shaped, cream-white with red veins and green/pink spots

• Flowering: rare and insignificant – plant grown exclusively for its leaves

🌿 Growing conditions:

• Light: partial shade or filtered light; avoid direct sunlight

• Watering: steady but not excessive – soil always moist, not soaked

• Optimal temperature: 20–28°C; does not tolerate temperatures below 15°C

• Humidity: medium to high – appreciates regular misting

• Soil: rich in organic matter, well drained

🌱 Advantages and uses:

• Strong visual effect – exotic and brightly colored foliage

• Perfect for indoor decoration, shop windows, offices, or shaded terraces

• Tubers can be dug up and kept over winter in a dry and cool place

• Does not require flowering – decoration is provided solely by the leaves

• Ideal for tropical combinations with other caladiums, begonias, or coleus

Note: This plant may appear without fully developed leaves, especially outside the peak season, but the tuber is viable and will produce leaves under suitable conditions. 

Height including pot: approx. 35 cm. Density and height vary depending on the season.
Pot diameter: 12 cm
Decorative pot not included in the price.