Florida Moonlight angel wings
Caladium bicolor 'Florida Moonlight'
USDA zones8 to 11
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles moderate to wet soil
Size12 to 24 inches tallup to 24 inches wide
- Habit
- Clumping
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer, autumn
- Bloom color
- Green, orange, red
- Foliage color
- Gray/silver, green, pink, red/burgundy, variegated, white
- Soil types
- Loam
- Soil pH
- Acid, alkaline, neutral
Garden uses
Notes
'Florida Moonlight' angel wings (Caladium bicolor 'Florida Moonlight') is a bulb for borders, containers, and accents. It is hardy to USDA zone 8, or down to 10°F (-12°C). This plant likes full or part sun and average to wet, loamy soil. Its variegated leaves mix silver, green, pink, and burgundy. Deer and rabbits tend to pass it by. It grows in a clump that stands 12 to 24 inches tall.
Pairs well with Azalea, Mondo grass, and False shamrock.