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JMF#10052  |  SKU: 8502765

Caladium Humboldtii

$24.80
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Country of Origin: Malaysia
Approximated Dimension: 32cm (H) 
Pot Diameter: 12cm (Top Width)

 

Caladium Humboldtii, also known as Humboldt's Caladium, is a beautiful species of caladium known for its striking foliage. Here are some care tips to help you grow and maintain Caladium Humboldtii:

  1. Light: Caladium humboldtii prefers bright, indirect light or filtered sunlight. Avoid direct sunlight, especially intense afternoon sun, as it can scorch the delicate leaves. It thrives in locations with dappled shade or where it receives gentle morning sun.

  2. Watering: Keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Water thoroughly when the top inch of soil feels dry to the touch. Ensure good drainage to prevent water from pooling around the roots, which can lead to rot.

  3. Humidity: Caladiums, including Caladium humboldtii, prefer high humidity levels. If your indoor environment is dry, consider misting the leaves regularly or placing the plant on a humidity tray filled with water and pebbles.

  4. Temperature: Maintain temperatures between 65-75°F (18-24°C) during the day and avoid drastic fluctuations. Caladium humboldtii is sensitive to cold temperatures and should be protected from drafts and sudden drops in temperature.

  5. Soil: Plant Caladium humboldtii in well-draining, fertile soil enriched with organic matter. A mix designed for tropical plants or a blend of peat moss, perlite, and compost works well. Ensure the soil is loose and airy to promote healthy root growth.

  6. Fertilization: Feed Caladium humboldtii with a balanced liquid fertilizer diluted to half-strength every 4-6 weeks during the growing season (spring to early fall). Reduce or stop fertilizing in winter when growth slows down.

  7. Pruning: Remove yellow or damaged leaves promptly to maintain the plant's appearance and encourage new growth. Trim any flowers that appear, as caladiums are primarily grown for their foliage.

  8. Winter Care: In colder climates, Caladium humboldtii is typically grown as a houseplant or lifted from the ground and stored indoors for winter. Reduce watering and allow the plant to rest during this period. Resume regular care and watering in spring when new growth emerges.

  9. Propagation: Caladium humboldtii can be propagated by dividing tubers. During dormancy or when the plant is not actively growing (typically in winter), carefully divide the tubers ensuring each division has an eye or bud. Plant the divisions in separate pots or spaces in the garden.

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JMF#10052

Caladium Humboldtii

$24.80

Country of Origin: Malaysia
Approximated Dimension: 32cm (H) 
Pot Diameter: 12cm (Top Width)

 

Caladium Humboldtii, also known as Humboldt's Caladium, is a beautiful species of caladium known for its striking foliage. Here are some care tips to help you grow and maintain Caladium Humboldtii:

  1. Light: Caladium humboldtii prefers bright, indirect light or filtered sunlight. Avoid direct sunlight, especially intense afternoon sun, as it can scorch the delicate leaves. It thrives in locations with dappled shade or where it receives gentle morning sun.

  2. Watering: Keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Water thoroughly when the top inch of soil feels dry to the touch. Ensure good drainage to prevent water from pooling around the roots, which can lead to rot.

  3. Humidity: Caladiums, including Caladium humboldtii, prefer high humidity levels. If your indoor environment is dry, consider misting the leaves regularly or placing the plant on a humidity tray filled with water and pebbles.

  4. Temperature: Maintain temperatures between 65-75°F (18-24°C) during the day and avoid drastic fluctuations. Caladium humboldtii is sensitive to cold temperatures and should be protected from drafts and sudden drops in temperature.

  5. Soil: Plant Caladium humboldtii in well-draining, fertile soil enriched with organic matter. A mix designed for tropical plants or a blend of peat moss, perlite, and compost works well. Ensure the soil is loose and airy to promote healthy root growth.

  6. Fertilization: Feed Caladium humboldtii with a balanced liquid fertilizer diluted to half-strength every 4-6 weeks during the growing season (spring to early fall). Reduce or stop fertilizing in winter when growth slows down.

  7. Pruning: Remove yellow or damaged leaves promptly to maintain the plant's appearance and encourage new growth. Trim any flowers that appear, as caladiums are primarily grown for their foliage.

  8. Winter Care: In colder climates, Caladium humboldtii is typically grown as a houseplant or lifted from the ground and stored indoors for winter. Reduce watering and allow the plant to rest during this period. Resume regular care and watering in spring when new growth emerges.

  9. Propagation: Caladium humboldtii can be propagated by dividing tubers. During dormancy or when the plant is not actively growing (typically in winter), carefully divide the tubers ensuring each division has an eye or bud. Plant the divisions in separate pots or spaces in the garden.

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