Fancy-leaf Caladium (Caladium 'Creamsickle')

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Resistances
Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant
Sun Requirements
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Toxicity
Other: All parts of plant contain calcium oxalate crystals, an irritant to the mouth and esophagus. Toxic to cats and dogs.
Uses
Suitable as Annual
Containers
Suitable in 1 gallon, Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Fruit
Other: Berries white when ripe.
Leaves
Unusual foliage color
Life cycle
Perennial
Miscellaneous
Patent/Plant Breeders' Rights: PP23,991 (2013), Goes Dormant
Parentage
Aaron X Twist n' Shout
Plant Habit
Herb/Forb
Plant Height
18 to 24 inches
Plant Spread
large leaves
Propagation: Other methods
Division, Offsets
Detailed Information

The fancy-leaf caladium ‘Creamsickle’, like all fancy-leaf caladiums, is derived from the species *Caladium bicolor*. *Caladium bicolor* is native to **South America, specifically the Amazon basin** and surrounding tropical regions.

Therefore, while ‘Creamsickle’ is a cultivated hybrid, its genetic origins and the environmental conditions it thrives in point back to **tropical South America.**

Suitable in 1 gallon, Suitable in 3 gallon or larger