Okay, whoa! The Fiesta Caladium Plant just dropped in our shop and is throwing quite the party. The intense contrast of and almost firework-shaped, rich-red splatter pattern in the middle of the foliage stands out against an almost pure white leaf. As the leaves mature, this unique leaf pattern grows bigger and more intense in coloration. These leaves certainly will not blend into the background of your collection, and are quite the head turners at any size. Ed's Plant Profile Scientific Name: Caladium 'Fiesta' Common Name: Fiesta Caladium Family: Araceae Native Range: South American Rain Forests Ed's Care Guide Light: Full sun, partial shade Water: Water regularly. Keep soil moist Humidity: Can thrive in high humidity Pruning: Prune as needed to remove brown or dead leaves and control growth. Feeding: Fertilize every couple of months during spring and summer Propagation: Dividing the tuber into sections Toxicity: Leaves contain insoluble calcium oxalate crystals that are toxic to humans and pets We may be biased, but these may be the prettiest Caladium we've seen come into our shop. The coloration is so intense, it's almost as is AI was asked to make the most stunning plant leaf, and this is what it came up with.
