If you're seeking to add a dramatic focal point to your garden space, the Caladium Fancy Leaf "Freida Hemple" is a great choice! With its deep red leaves accentuated by its lush green borders, this eye-catching flower can add vibrancy to containers or garden beds, this flower should be planted once the ground temperature has reached 65 degrees in either partially shaded or fully shaded areas. Blooming from early summer to the first frost, it grows to a compact height of 18-24", making it the ideal, eye-catching groundcover.
• Notes: Do not plant the Caladiums until soil temperature is 65 degrees or warmer and the danger of frost has passed. The Caladium can be started indoors in pots and then planted outside later. Lift immediately after first killing frost.
• Suggested planting rate: two tubers per 1 ft² or three tubers per 6 inch pot
• Planting Location: Partial shade to full shade
• Height: 18-24"
• Blooms: June to frost
• Size: #1 tubers (1.5"-2.5" inches diameter)
• USDA Hardiness zone: 9-10
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