Caladiums Landscaping Shade Garden
Caladium bulbs actually tubers need to be planted in shade but will have better foliage color if the area receives adequate light.
Caladiums landscaping shade garden. Start caladium tubers inside in late winter and then transplant outside once the soil temperatures have warmed up in late spring. Here we used celebration and florida sweetheart caladiums for a vibrant planter with a graceful spill of creeping jenny from the elevated container. Caladiums grow equally well in containers or in the ground. Those with white in their leaves will catch every flicker of light and brighten any shady nook.
Discover and save your own pins on pinterest. 3 tips for shade garden success. Landscaping made easy with caladiums longfield gardens modern caladiums are bigger brighter and easier to grow than ever. Visit soon and speak with a garden advisor for more details on the benefits of bringing caladiums into your shady garden and landscape.
For more ideas for shady areas check out our pinterest board on shade gardens. Combine caladiums creeping jenny and white wishbone flower for a whimsical summertime container garden. Caladiums are wonderful bright spots in a shade garden. Some varieties will also tolerate full sun.
Plant bulbs 2 4 deep but wait to plant until the soil and night temperatures are warm 60 degrees usually early may. Below are some of the tlc grown varieties. Grouped together they can easily look like they are in bloom. Low maintenance caladiums are bigger brighter and easier to grow than ever.
They keep yards and gardens looking great all summer long without a bit of attention. May 9 2017 explore linda evans s board hostas and caladiums followed by 873 people on pinterest. See more ideas about hostas shade garden plants. Caladiums produce heart shaped leaves and are great for adding color to your shade garden.
Apr 1 2017 this pin was discovered by cheryl ness krause. Read more about shade gardening. Shade garden with caladiums traditional landscape new york inspiration for a large traditional partial sun backyard stone garden path in new york. Caladiums are shade loving plants that grow well in full to part shade.