Wayside Gardens Caladium Bulbs
Best shade-loving foliage for beginner gardeners and indoor plant enthusiasts.
These bulbs are the ultimate shortcut to high-impact foliage in those tricky, low-light corners of your garden or home. While they demand a bit of seasonal maintenance to store the bulbs indoors, the trade-off is a recurring, vibrant display that feels far more exotic than the effort required to grow it.
$28.95
Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking high-impact color for dim, shaded corners
- Landscapers wanting reliable, long-lasting foliage throughout the summer
- Urban dwellers looking for vibrant, easy-care container plants
Who should skip it
- Parents and pet owners prioritizing non-toxic home environments
- Busy gardeners wanting low-maintenance, year-round outdoor perennials
- Forgetful waterers living in arid or low-humidity climates
Performance breakdown
Visual Impact
Bold red centers and speckled foliage create an instant focal point.
Shade Adaptability
Thrives in low-light corners where most flowering plants struggle to bloom.
Ease of Cultivation
Straightforward planting process makes this ideal for novice gardeners.
Container Versatility
Compact height and striking colors perform beautifully in decorative pots.
Longevity Potential
Simple bulb storage allows for recurring seasonal displays year after year.
Climate Specificity
Strict hardiness zone requirements limit outdoor success to warmer regions.
Key Specs
Pack Size
5 Bulbs
Item Form
Bulb
Foliage Color
Red, White, Dark Green
Mature Height
2 Feet (approx. 60.96 cm)
Light Requirements
Shade, Part Shade
Hardiness Zones
9 - 10
State Shipping Restrictions
GU, PR, VI
USDA Hardiness Zones
Zone 9, Zone 10
Planting Depth
3 inches (approx. 7.62 cm)
Bulb Quantity
5
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