Wayside Gardens Caladium Tapestry Bulbs
Best low-maintenance foliage for sun-loving gardeners and indoor plant enthusiasts.
These sun-tolerant hybrids finally solve the shade-only limitation of traditional caladiums. You trade the delicate, finicky nature of typical foliage plants for a robust, high-contrast display that thrives in full sun and demands almost zero maintenance.
$9.95
Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking vibrant color in low-light areas
- Homeowners looking to brighten dark, shaded landscape corners
- Plant lovers wanting high-quality, reliable bulb performance
Who should skip it
- Gardeners avoiding labor-intensive seasonal bulb storage
- Busy individuals unable to maintain consistent soil moisture
- Parents and pet owners prioritizing household safety
Performance breakdown
Sun Tolerance
Uncommon resilience allows for placement in direct, full sun exposure.
Foliage Impact
Striking rose-veined leaves provide high-contrast visual interest all season long.
Ease of Care
Low-maintenance growth habits make this an ideal choice for beginners.
Growth Speed
Hybrid genetics ensure an earlier sprout time than standard caladium varieties.
Versatility
Adapts seamlessly to garden beds, hanging baskets, or indoor containers.
Hardiness Range
Limited to warmer climates, requiring protection in zones below nine.
Key Specs
SKU
07637-PK-5
Genus
Caladium
Species
hortulanum
Pack Size
5 bulbs
Variety
'UF-172'
Item Form
Bulb
Light Requirements
Full Sun, Part Shade
Hardiness Zones
9 - 10
Mature Height
22.0 inches
Mature Spread
7.0 inches
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