20 - 30cm Caladium Burgundy Elephant Ear 12cm Pot House Plant crassula Frost protection (such as fleece

Frost protection (such as fleece covers) may be needed during early flowering periods in colder areas

The ‘Melany’ cultivar was developed for its compact size and richer foliage tones

Feed lightly in spring with a balanced slow-release fertiliser or a feed specially formulated for acers

Pests: Occasionally fungus gnats or mealybugs

but usually much smaller in pots

20 - 30cm Caladium Burgundy Elephant Ear 12cm Pot House Plant crassula Frost protection (such as fleeceCaladium Burgundy Plant Description Caladium Burgundy is a bold and richly coloured foliage plant, admired for its dramatic, jewel toned leaves. Part of the Araceae family and native to South America, caladiums are celebrated worldwide for their ornamental value, producing colourful foliage from underground tubers during the warmer months. This cultivar stands out with its deep burgundy to wine red leaves, often with darker veining and subtle green or