A colorful caladium that really raises the bar.
Tapestry has so many benefits that it will probably become the caladium of choice for those gardeners interested in a hardy, sun tolerant plants that can grow in both the ground and a container.
This special Caladium Tapestry plant is a hybrid between two popular varieties, White Christmas and Red Flash. One of the advantages of this lineage is that the plant sprouts rather earlier than other plants in the same family. After sprouting, it quickly and steadily grows. The leaves on a mature plant are approximately seven inches wide and one foot long. The leaves are heart-shaped and each one has rose colored veins radiating from a central midrib, edging of a dark green color and an abundance of white spots.
This adaptable Caladium Tapestry plant can tolerate both full sun and partial sun, making it a snap to determine where to plant it. Consider adding this special plant to your garden collection today.
Genus | Caladium |
Species | hortulanum |
Variety | 'UF-172' |
ppaf | PP#24,432 |
Item Form | Pack of 5 |
Zone | 9 - 10 |
Bloom Start To End | Mid Spring - Late Fall |
Habit | Upright |
Plant Height | 22 in |
Plant Width | 7 in |
Additional Characteristics | Easy Care Plants, Variegated |
Foliage Color | Dark Green, Pink, Rose, Variegated, White |
Light Requirements | Full Sun, Part Shade |
Moisture Requirements | Moist, well-drained |
Resistance | Heat Tolerant |
Soil Tolerance | Normal, loamy |
Uses | Baskets, Beds, Containers, Foliage Interest, Houseplant, Ornamental, Outdoor |
Restrictions | *Due to state restrictions we cannot ship to the following: Canada, Puerto Rico, Guam, Virgin Islands |