Caladium Bud Bicolour (jiffy sized)

Description

In India, we can sell this Caladium Bud Bicolour (jiffy sized) via online delivery systems to any states including Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Goa, Gujarat, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, Jharkhand, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Odisha (Orissa), Punjab, Rajasthan, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Tripura, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, and West Bengal

Caladium ‘Bud Bicolor’ is a striking ornamental plant known for its vibrant, heart-shaped leaves. It features a two-toned (bicolor) foliage pattern, typically with a mix of green and pink or red shades, sometimes with a contrasting central vein. The leaves are delicate and thin, giving the plant a graceful appearance.

Propagation:

• Propagated through tubers. Tubers can be divided before planting in spring.

Dormancy:

• In cooler months, the plant may go dormant, especially in colder climates. Reduce watering and allow the tubers to rest until spring.

Uses:

• Ideal for indoor decoration, shaded gardens, container planting, and tropical-themed landscapes.

Care Tips for Caladium ‘Bud Bicolor’

• Light: Prefers bright, indirect light but can tolerate partial shade. Avoid direct sunlight to prevent leaf scorch.
• Watering: Keep the soil consistently moist but not soggy. Allow the top inch of soil to dry out slightly between waterings.
• Humidity: Thrives in high humidity; consider misting the leaves or using a humidifier.
• Temperature: Best grown in warm conditions (65-85°F or 18-29°C). Protect from cold drafts.
• Soil: Well-draining, rich, and slightly acidic soil is ideal. A peat-based mix works well.
• Fertilizer: Use a balanced, liquid fertilizer every 2-3 weeks during the growing season.
• Dormancy: In cooler months, caladiums may go dormant. Reduce watering and allow the tubers to rest until spring.