Caladium Tricolor are tropical perennials with colorful, heart-shaped leaves native to tropical forests in South and Central America which have pronounced moist and dry seasons. Caladium, additionally referred to as Heart of Jesus, Elephant Ear or Angel Wings, genus of about 14 species of tuberous herbaceous crops in the Araceae family.

Caladium Tricolor Planting and Care

• Keep the Caladium Tricolor plant indoors with bright indirect natural light or bright artificial light.
• Protect the Caladium Tricolor plant from direct, intense sunlight as it can damage the foliage.
• The soil should be well-drained and fertile, rich in organic matter.
• In summer, water abundantly and reduce watering in winter and rainy season.
• During the main growing season, feed the Caladium Tricolor plant with organic fertilizer once a month.
• Do not over-water the Caladium Tricolor especially when the pot does not have drainage holes.