I love caladiums as a summer bedding plant in shady areas. There are many different types, with different leaf shapes, heights and blends of colors such as red, rose, pink, white and green. They are ...

The chill in the air signals another gardening season has come to an end. Before putting away the equipment for a winter rest, there are still a few chores. Now is the time to prepare tender bulbs and ...

Caladiums are like little elephant ears all decked out for Mardi Gras. They are one of the most reliable and commonly planted choices for summer color in shady areas. The colorful foliage of caladiums ...

I dug up caladium bulbs for the first time because I want to move them. I put them in an open cardboard box to dry. Some of them are quite big and covered with long roots. Do I cut the roots off ...

Caladium 'Celebration' from Classic Caladiums is one of the new varieties that are being proposed as substitutes for impatiens, which have been devastated by downy mildew in recent summers. The ...

Question: I am redoing a flower bed and dug up some caladiums. Should I replant the bulbs now or save them for spring planting? Answer: Both storing and replanting the bulbs are options. If you have ...

Although it’s too early to plant caladiums, it’s not too early to start thinking about purchasing tubers now to ensure access to the best variety of these no-fail ornamental plants. Florida is the ...

It is time to start thinking about storing the tender bulbs those that will not survive Nebraska winters. Tendar bulbs are planted during the spring each year and must be dug in the fall and stored ...

Thank you for the article today on the herbicide heartache. This past spring, I bought a bag of cottonseed mill. I wanted it for my caladium bulbs. After pouring a little in each hole as I planted the ...

The caladium is one of the best and most reliable warm season bedding plant for shady areas. The beautifully variegated leaves adorn our gardens from April to October. The foliage includes blends of ...

If the caladiums are in pots, withhold water in early October and let them go dormant. You may leave the bulbs in the pot over the winter (do not water until they wake up in spring) or remove them ...