Caladium Raspberry Ripple
- Mature size: 40-60cm tall.
- Recommended spacing: 30cm apart.
- Ideal growing conditions: Partial shade to full shade.
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Growth rate: Moderate.
Uses
Ideal for container gardening, shaded garden areas, indoor décor, or as a striking accent plant in tropical and subtropical landscapes.
Noteworthy
Featuring pink, red and green variegated leaves, Caladium Raspberry Ripple is eye-catching and low-maintenance, perfect for bringing colour to shaded spaces.
Tolerant
Caladium Raspberry Ripple tolerates high humidity, indirect sunlight, and thrives in well-drained, moist soils. It's sensitive to colder temperatures, so adequate warmth is crucial for best results.
Colour/Growth Form
This stunning plant showcases heart-shaped multi-coloured leaves, creating a vibrant spectacle in any garden or home setting. Perfect for adding a touch of elegance, it enhances any shaded corner with its colourful visual appeal. It is normal for Caladiums to go dormant during the colder months, and re-sprout again when it warms up.
Care Tips
Ensure adequate drainage and consistent watering while avoiding waterlogged conditions. Fertilise regularly with a liquid plant food during the growing season to maintain its vibrant appearance and promote lush foliage.