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White Queen Caladium
★★★★★
Prices start at : 13.98 USD / Bag of 3

A beautiful way to add a little pizzazz to ho-hum beds. Thrives in heat and humidity. (Like amaryllis in fall, bottom heat helps sprout these tropical tubers...if you have a warm radiator, try putting your pots there until they're well-sprouted.) Once...
  • Containers: Yes
  • Planting Time: Spring / Summer
  • Plant Type / Life Cycle: Annual
  • Light Requirements: Half Sun / Half Shade, Full Shade
  • Additional Information: Perennial in zones 9-10. Annual in zones 3-8.
  • Zones: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
Vermont
Shelburne
Caladium Mix
★★★★★
Prices start at : 19.98 USD / Bag of 5

The cold-sensitivity of Caladiums is why they've become big favorites for pots, baskets, and patio planters. Try planting together in a pot, or nestling into a shady garden bed. Spectacular Ground Cover: Many gardeners use these colorful plants as a ground...
  • ✓ Neonicotinoid-Free
  • ✓ Full Shade
  • ✓ Half Sun / Half Shade
  • Botanical Name: Caladium Mix
  • Foliage: Blend of reds, pinks, white and green heart-shaped leaves.
  • Soil Type: Loamy Soil
Vermont
Shelburne
Florida Cardinal Caladium
★★★★★
Prices start at : 13.98 USD / Bag of 3

Lush and colorful, this plant thrives in heat and humidity and provides a lasting look. Great for patios, decks and poolscapes. (Like amaryllis in fall, bottom heat helps sprout these tropical tubers...if you have a warm radiator, try putting your pots...
  • Mature Height: 12-18" tall
  • Neonicotinoid-Free: Yes
  • Poisonous or Toxic to Animals: All parts of plant are poisonous if ingested. Toxic to dog and cats.
  • Bloom Time: Foliage plant all season
  • Light Requirements: Half Sun / Half Shade, Full Shade
  • Plant Type / Life Cycle: Annual
Vermont
Shelburne
Carolyn Whorton Caladium
★★★★★
Prices start at : 13.98 USD / Bag of 3

Use about 1 1/2" of soil over the tubers. Spectacular Ground Cover: Many gardeners use these colorful plants as a ground cover for shady areas. (Like amaryllis in fall, bottom heat helps sprout these tropical tubers...if you have a warm radiator, try...
  • Soil Type: Loamy Soil
  • Advantages: Easy to Grow, Containers
  • Bulb Spacing: 5 bulbs per sq. ft
  • Containers: Yes
  • Foliage Color: Pink-Green
  • Planting Depth: Plant so the top of the root is 1-2" below the soil line.
Vermont
Shelburne
Tapestry Caladium
★★★★★
Prices start at : 15.98 USD / Bag of 3

Once your first cold snap wilts the leaves in fall, simply bring you pots inside, let the tops die down, and keep them as they are (in a non-freezing area) until spring, and put them out again.
  • Poisonous or Toxic to Animals: All parts of plant are poisonous if ingested. Toxic to dog and cats.
  • Planting Time: Spring / Summer
  • Zones: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
  • Bulb Spacing: 5 bulbs per sq. ft
  • Plant Type / Life Cycle: Annual
  • Bloom Time: Foliage plant all season
Vermont
Shelburne
Goodwin Creek Gray Lavender
Prices start at : 79.95 USD / 1 pcs

Velvety silver-green foliage comes together and forms a tight pyramidal shape that complements the long stems of flowers. Beautiful foliage and an interesting shape come together to make the Lavender Pyramid a worthy showpiece.

1-2 ft.

    • Mature Height: 1-2 ft.
    • Sunlight: Full Sun, Partial Sun
    • Mature Width: 1-2 ft.
    South Carolina
    Fort Mill
    Peace Lily
    ★★★★★
    Prices start at : 19.95 USD / 1 pcs

    Peace Lilies or ‘Peace Plants' are excellent choices for the home or office because they are low maintenance evergreens that actually prefer to grow in the shade . They will thrive in areas with low, indirect light.
    • Sunlight: Full Sun, Partial Sun
    • Mature Width: 1-6 ft.
    • Spacing: 6-8 ft.
    • Growth Rate: Slow
    South Carolina
    Fort Mill
    Do Caladiums Bloom: What Is The Flower-Like Bud On Caladium Plant
    That being said, there are two types of caladium commonly grown.freestar.queue.push(function() { googletag.display("div-gpt-ad-300x250-ATF-1"); });The “strap” or “lance” form has slender leaves, a compact habit and thick foliage.” types have...
    Ohio
    Willoughby
    Bringing Caladiums Out of Winter Storage
    Soil temperature should be at least 70°F before the tubers are placed in the ground. This dollar stretching extends to bulbs and tubers that must be lifted and stored if they are to last for another season.Last fall we budget-conscious gardeners in areas...
    California
    El Segundo
    Caladium Care Indoors – Growing Caladiums As Indoor Plants
    In the fall and winter, no special food is necessary. Can you grow Caladium plants indoors? Move the container to slightly brighter light being careful to protect new shoots from sizzling rays.
    Ohio
    Willoughby
    Tips For Growing Fancy Leaf Caladiums
    Plant your tubers 2 to 8 inches apart depending on size.) soil to grow. The 12-30 inch heart shaped leaves will retain their color throughout the summer and into the early fall if treated properly.
    Ohio
    Willoughby
    Caladium Plant Care: How To Plant Caladiums
    In fact, watering them on a weekly basis is recommended. Growing caladiums is easy with proper caladium care. For the most part, each tuber has a large bud, which is often surrounded by smaller ones.
    Ohio
    Willoughby
    Caladium Plant Problems – Caladium Plant Pests And Disease
    Caladium plant problems range from those caused by improper cultural practices to diseases and pests.In order to start preventing caladium problems caused by improper cultural practices, learn how to take care of your plant.freestar.queue.push(function()...
    Ohio
    Willoughby
    Climbing Hydrangea
    Prices start at : 63.95 USD / #3 Container range: 2.3 - 2.8 gallons (10 - 12 liters)

    Climbing Hydrangea is one of the best vines for clinging to brick or stone walls. Use this plant for climbing on arbors, fences or the trunks of large trees, and over low stone walls.
    • Flower Color: White
    • Growth Rate: Slow
    • Mature Spread: 5 - 6 feet
    • Foliage: Green
    • Brand: Nature Hills Nursery
    Nebraska
    Omaha
    Prairie Dropseed Grass
    Prices start at : 35.95 USD / #1 Container range: 2.3 - 3.7 quarts (2.5 - 4 liters)

    A favorite among the prairie grasses! Prairie Dropseed is an ornamental grass with fine-textured, arching foliage of vibrant green that transitions to golden yellow for fall. * Attractive foliage * Fragrant * Winter interest * Wildlife interest * Drought...
    • Brand: Nature Hills Nursery
    • Growth Rate: Slow
    • Sun Exposure: Full Sun
    • Mature Spread: 18 - 24 inches
    • Mature Height: 2 - 3 feet
    • Botanical Name: Sporobolus heterolepis
    Nebraska
    Omaha
    Red Mountain Ice Plant
    Prices start at : 29.95 USD / 5" Container

    'Red Mountaintm' has a low-growing stature that makes it the perfect, fast-spreading, dazzling groundcover on slopes or in borders for hot, dry, and sunny locations! If you want a continuous display of glowing red flower, or you need a good container...
    • Foliage: Green
    • Flower Color: Red
    • Mature Spread: 10 - 12 inches
    • Brand: Nature Hills Nursery
    • Soil Type: Widely adaptable
    Nebraska
    Omaha
    Winter Care For Caladiums – Learn About Caladium Care In Winter
    Is a popular ornamental plant famous for its large leaves of interesting, striking colors. Also known as elephant ear, caladium is native to South America. Once warm temps and longer days return in spring, the plant should begin regrowing, at which time...
    Ohio
    Willoughby
    Planting Caladiums – When To Plant Caladium Bulbs
    Last fall, you may have spent some time saving caladium bulbs from your garden or, this spring, you may have bought some at the store. The list below outlines the proper time for planting caladiums based onThe list above is a general guideline for planting...
    Ohio
    Willoughby
    Tuscan Sun Sunflower
    Prices start at : 29.95 USD / Quart Container

    But you don't have to cut the flowers. Enjoy Bright Yellow Flowers all Summer Long Tuscan Sun Sunflower (Heliopsis 'Tuscan Sun' PP18,763) is the shortest, most well-behaved of the native ox-eyed daisies on the commercial market today and we are proud...

    Average

      • Growth Rate: Medium
      • Botanical Name: Heliopsis 'Tuscan Sun'
      • Moisture: Average
      • Soil Type: Average
      • Mature Height: 2 - 3 feet
      • Sun Exposure: Full Sun, Partial Sun
      Nebraska
      Omaha
      Caladium hybridizing - Making your own unique plant creation
      Once you've had the pleasure of producing hybrid Caladium seeds, you can be more particular in choosing varieties or species to try out.My previous experience in hybridizing aroids revealed to me that when a cross works well, you can end up with a great...
      California
      El Segundo
      Blue Oat Grass
      Prices start at : 35.95 USD / #1 Container range: 2.3 - 3.7 quarts (2.5 - 4 liters)

      Metallic, blue/green foliage on a hardy, fast-growing grass. Why not try one today! * Colorful evergreen foliage * Deer resistant * Fast growing * Drought resistant * Urban tolerant
      • Sun Exposure: Full Sun
      • Botanical Name: Helictotrichon sempervirens
      • Brand: Nature Hills Nursery
      • Growth Rate: Fast
      • Mature Height: 12 - 18 inches
      • Soil Type: Well Drained
      Nebraska
      Omaha
      Desert Plains Grass
      Prices start at : 29.95 USD / Quart Container

      Desert Plains forms a stunning upright vase-shaped clump. Fountain Grass Spouts Mauve Plumes Pennisetum 'Desert Plains', Pennisetum alopecuroides 'Desert Plains', is a hardy and graceful, fountain grass that makes a dazzling focal point in a sunny landscape.

      3 - 4 feet

        • Brand: Nature Hills Nursery
        • Mature Height: 3 - 4 feet
        • Botanical Name: Pennisetum alopecuroides 'Desert Plains'
        • Growth Rate: Medium
        • Mature Spread: 3 - 4 feet
        Nebraska
        Omaha
        Dwarf Fountain Grass
        Prices start at : 29.95 USD / #2 Container range: 1.2 - 1.8 gallons (5 - 8 liters)

        The leaves are narrow and arch. They aren't fussy about soil requirements, are drought tolerant as well as insect and disease resistant. Dwarf Fountain prefers full sun and well drained-soils.
        • Brand: Nature Hills Nursery
        • Sun Exposure: Full Sun
        • Botanical Name: Pennisetum alopecuroides 'Hameln'
        • Flower Color: White with Copper Tint
        • Soil Type: Well Drained
        Nebraska
        Omaha
        Night Blooming Flowers and the Areas They Grow Best In
        Once you consider these factors, you can choose to plant a night garden or simply disperse them between your daytime bloomers for a 24 hour display. Night bloomers are beautiful, but the biggest thing that attractsgardeners to them is their amazing fragrance.
        California
        El Segundo
        Thai Caladiums - Will they rock the Caladium world?
        For those of us who fancy Caladiums, and who are accustomed to the types we see in the big box stores, seeing a plant like the one pictured at right is sure to make one's eyes pop out of their sockets! Having grown this plant firsthand, I can state with...
        California
        El Segundo
        Growing Caladiums: A Bright Spot Of Color For Shady Areas
        Caladiums love moist conditions, and grow best when supplied with plenty of water.Place your container in an area that is at least 70 degrees and wait for the show. Naturally, the bigger the tuber, the bigger, and more numerous the leaves are, but regardless...
        California
        El Segundo
        20 Species of Wildflower Seeds
        ★★★★★
        Prices start at : 25.95 USD / 1 Pound Sack

        The “Burst of Bloom” Wildflower Seed Mix is not only aptly named, but it's affordably priced too! We formulated this mix specifically for the wildflower gardener that wants all the color with none of the hassle.
        • ✓ A rainbow of colors, attractive to birds, bees and butterflies.
        • ✓ 50% Annual, 50% Perennial Species; 100% Pure Seed, No Fillers.
        • ✓ Prefers full sun exposure; Suitable for ALL USDA Zones.
        • Annual/Perennial: 50% Annual / 50% Perennial
        • Recommended Region: Entire United States
        • Number of Species: 20
        North Carolina
        Arden
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