With their bold colors and tropical charm, caladiums (Caladium bicolor) may seem destined for a single summer — but a little winter TLC can keep these beauties coming back year after year.

Caladiums (Caladium bicolor) are a tropical tuber (though they’re often sold as “bulbs”), native to South America and commonly known as Angel Wings.They thrive in moist humid environments ...

Caladium (Caladium bicolor) is a close relative of the taro plant (Colocasia esculentum). However, there is a significant difference between them. While taro yams are poisonous when raw, ...

The highly respected Missouri Botanical Gardens lists them as belonging to species Caladium bicolor, stating that caladiums we grow are almost exclusively hybrid selections.

This week's Plant Pick is a tender tuber that's grown for its large, showy leaves. It's called caladium, and it's an excellent choice for shady pots.

Growing up to 2 feet tall depending on variety, garden caladiums, derived from Tropical American species including Caladium bicolor, thrive on well-drained sites moderately improved with organic ...

Plantings of caladiums may be getting past their prime now, or will be soon, and it's time to decide what you want to do with them. Your choices are: pull them up and throw them away, leave the ...

Last spring I ordered two assortments of caladium tubers, one from a leading mail-order company in the Northeast, and the other from a grower in Central Florida.When they arrived I planted the ...

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.