White Star angel wings
Caladium bicolor 'White Star'
USDA zones10 to 11
SunHandles full sun or partial sun or full shade
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Size12 to 24 inches tall12 to 24 inches wide
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer, autumn
- Soil types
- Loam
- Soil pH
- Acid, alkaline, neutral
Garden uses
Notes
'White Star' angel wings (Caladium bicolor 'White Star') is a bulb for borders, containers, and low maintenance gardens. It grows outdoors year-round in USDA zone 10 and warmer, down to about 30°F (-1°C). In colder areas, grow it as a houseplant or bring it indoors for winter. This plant likes full sun to full shade and average to moist, loamy soil. Deer and rabbits tend to pass it by. It grows 12 to 24 inches tall and 12 to 24 inches wide.
Pairs well with Rex begonia, Impatiens, and Zebra plant.