Caladium Red Ruffles

₹250.00

Light: Thrives in partial shade to filtered sunlight. Too much direct sunlight can scorch the leaves, while too little light may cause poor color development.
Soil: Prefer well-draining, rich soil with a good amount of organic matter. They enjoy slightly acidic to neutral pH levels.
Watering: Keep the soil consistently moist but not soggy. Water regularly, especially during dry spells, but ensure proper drainage to avoid root rot.
Temperature: Ideally suited for warm climates, they grow best in temperatures between 70°F to 85°F (21°C to 29°C). Protect from frost as they are not frost-tolerant.
Fertilizing: Use a balanced, water-soluble fertilizer during the growing season to promote healthy growth.

Caladium ‘Red Ruffles’ is a popular variety of ornamental foliage plant known for its striking appearance.

Foliage: This variety features heart-shaped leaves with vibrant red centers and dark green margins, creating a ruffled effect that adds texture to any garden or indoor space.
Height: Typically grows to around 12 to 18 inches tall, making it suitable for both borders and container planting.
Growth Habit: Caladiums are tuberous plants, and ‘Red Ruffles’ prefers warm, humid environments.

While generally low-maintenance, keep an eye out for pests like aphids or spider mites, and ensure good air circulation to prevent fungal diseases.

Caladium ‘Red Ruffles’ can be a beautiful addition to gardens, patios, or indoor planters, providing vibrant color and an eye-catching presence.