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Angel's Wings (Caladium)

Angel's Wings (Caladium) are popular houseplants celebrated for their vibrant, heart-shaped leaves in a stunning array of colors and patterns.

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Sunlight

Prefers bright, indirect light.

Watering

Keep soil consistently moist during the growing season.

Soil

Well-draining, rich potting mix, such as a blend of peat moss and perlite.

Temperature

Ideal growing temperature is between 21-27°C.

Habitat

House Plant, Indoor, Outdoor

Fertilizer

Feed with a balanced liquid fertilizer every 2-4 weeks during active growth.

Care Requirements

Light

Prefers bright, indirect light.

Avoid direct sunlight which can scorch leaves.

Water

Keep soil consistently moist during the growing season.

Reduce watering significantly during dormancy.

Soil

Well-draining, rich potting mix, such as a blend of peat moss and perlite.

Temperature

Ideal growing temperature is between 21-27°C.

Protect from frost and temperatures below 15°C.

Habitat

House Plant, Indoor, Outdoor

Fertilizer

Feed with a balanced liquid fertilizer every 2-4 weeks during active growth.

Do not fertilize during dormancy.

Plant Overview

Plant Type

Herb

Plant Category

Foliage, Ornamental

Plant Place Type

Pot, Garden

Plant Environment

House Plant, Indoor, Outdoor

Lifespan

Perennials

Plant Height

0.3-0.6 m

Spread

0.3-0.6 m

Growth Rate

Moderate

Dormancy

Yes, in winter

Leaf Color

Green, White, Pink, Red, Variegated

Leaf Type

Simple

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Taxonomy
  • speciesCaladium
Toxicity

Toxic for humans

Yes

Rating: 3/5

Toxic for pets

Yes

Rating: 4/5

Edible

No

Additional Care Tips

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