Caladium Seeds – Carolyn Whorten

Caladium Leaf Seeds – Carolyn Whorten are a classic heirloom variety known for their vibrant, heart-shaped foliage that brings tropical beauty to shaded garden spaces. These non-GMO seeds offer a high germination rate and reliable plant growth, producing caladiums with soft pink centers framed by green edges and delicate white accents. Ideal for shade gardens, patio containers, borders, and indoor pots, this warm-season foliage plant thrives in humid climates with rich, well-drained soil.

Features:

• Heirloom, non-GMO seeds for natural and dependable cultivation

• Produces beautiful pink-centered leaves with green margins and white highlights

• Excellent for shaded beds, decorative borders, and indoor garden décor

• Thrives in warm, humid conditions with filtered sunlight

• Adds classic caladium color and texture to any landscape

Specifications:

• Seed Type: Caladium Leaf Seeds

• Variety: Carolyn Whorten

• Leaf Colors: Pink centers, Green edges, White highlights

• Season: Warm-season foliage plant; start indoors or plant outdoors after frost

• USDA Zones: Suitable for zones 9–11 (annual in cooler zones)

• Planting Time:

  • Indoor Sowing: January–March

  • Outdoor Planting: April–June when temperatures stay warm

• Growth Habit: Tender perennial (grown as annual in cooler climates)

• Sunlight Requirement: Partial shade to full shade

• Soil Requirement: Rich, moist, well-drained soil

• Watering Needs: Moderate; keep soil evenly moist without waterlogging

• Germination Period: 14–28 days

• Mature Height: 12–24 inches