Q: I am thinking about growing caladiums this summer. Is it too late to plant them, and should I put them in the sun or shade? A: Normally the caladium tubers are planted in the spring, but you still ...

Although it’s too early to plant caladiums, it’s not too early to start thinking about purchasing tubers now to ensure access to the best variety of these no-fail ornamental plants. Florida is the ...

Spring is here, even though we could still experience cold fronts, and many of the garden centers are selling bulbs. One of the easiest bulbs to grow is caladiums. I typically think of caladiums as a ...

Sure, flowers for Mother’s Day are traditional, but this year, we have another suggestion. How about a gift every bit as colorful as a cut bouquet, but that can go on living – for years, even? Bonus: ...

Caladiums might have been invented for summers in Central Florida. You plant tubers in April when the temperatures are still pleasant, wait a few weeks, then sit back and watch as big, showy leaves ...

The decoration on the mailbox outside Happiness Farms gives away what’s the pride of Highlands County. "The fields do look like a quilt of color,” says caladium farmer Danielle Daum. Welcome to the ...

With their bold colors and tropical charm, caladiums (Caladium bicolor) may seem destined for a single summer — but a little winter TLC can keep these beauties coming back year after year. Caladiums' ...

Spring is coming fast (even though we just experienced cold temperatures again), so keep an eye out for when the garden centers begin selling bulbs. Some of the easiest bulbs to grow are caladiums. I ...

A couple hours’ drive northwest from the bustle and beaches of South Florida sits a little town that thinks big. Lake Placid was named after the famous Lake Placid in the New York Adirondack mountains ...

Florida has plenty of small-town festivals built around local products – strawberries, every type of seafood, even swamp cabbage. But Lake Placid has a product you might not know about – caladiums – ...