§ 01 — Grower guides

Notes from the nursery.

Practical notes on caladium bulbs, plantlets and varieties.

  1. 01Growing

    How to plant caladium bulbs: sprouting, potting and the first leaf

    Which way up, how deep, how warm, and when to water. The first two weeks decide most of the outcome.

  2. 02Varieties

    Six classic caladium varieties and how to choose

    First plant, photo plant, or small-space plant? Match colour, habit and difficulty to your situation.

  3. 03News

    Autumn showcase 2026: 30+ caladiums under one roof

    Our best-performing varieties gathered in one place, with autumn bulbs and plants open for pre-order.

  4. 04Troubleshooting

    Yellowing or drooping caladium leaves? Check these four things first

    Light, watering, airflow and root-zone health explain most problems. Diagnose before you feed.

  5. 05Tissue culture

    Lab diary: how a caladium grows from a test tube

    Explant, medium, multiplication, rooting and acclimatisation — five stages from lab to nursery bench.

  6. 06Buying

    Bulbs or finished plants? A beginner's guide

    One is cheaper, one is quicker. Decide whether you want the process or the result, and the choice is easy.

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