caladium

Table of Contents

Introduction References & Edit History Quick Facts & Related Topics

Images

Read Next

Plant seedlings emerging from rich fertile soil

Do Plants Feel Pain?

Flower bingo

Britannica’s Flower Bingo

Macro image of pollen-covered bee on purple crocus. (flowers, stamen, pollination, insects, nature)

5 Fast Facts About Flower Anatomy

Anemone coronaria, the poppy anemone, Spanish marigold, or windflower, is a species of flowering plant.

What’s the Difference Between Angiosperms and Gymnosperms?

Hemp (Cannabis sativa).

9 Mind-Altering Plants

Discover

Ruminant. Deer. Red deer. Cervus elaphus. Buck. Stag. Antlers.

9 of the World’s Deadliest Mammals

Washington, D.C. locator map.

What State Is Washington, D.C. In?

cloning. First cloned cat. First cloned companion animal. CC (copy cat) female domestic shorthair cat (b. Dec. 22, 2001) photo Jan. 18, 2002. Cloned at Texas A&M Univ. College of Vet. Med. & Biomedical Sciences. Reproductive cloning genetics DNA cc cat

CC, The First Cloned Cat

Flag of Bhutan

6 Small Kingdoms of the World

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. addresses marchers during his "I Have a Dream" speech at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington. August 28th 1963

Was Martin Luther King, Jr., a Republican or a Democrat?

Indian hijras participate in a religious procession in Gandhinagar, India, some 30 kilometers from Ahmedabad, on March 22, 2017. Hijra is a term used in South Asia which refers to transgender individuals who are born male. (gender identity, gender expression)

6 Cultures That Recognize More than Two Genders

Prince. musician Prince (Prince Rogers Nelson). Prince WELCOME 2 AMERICA tour. Exclusive North American Performances, 2010-11

7 Celebrities You Didn’t Know Were Inventors

caladium: References & Edit History

More Articles On This Topic

Assorted References

plants suited to hothouses
- In greenhouse
use as houseplant
- In houseplant: Foliage plants

Article Contributors

Primary Contributors

The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica

Other Encyclopedia Britannica Contributors

Article History

Type	Description	Contributor	Date
	Article thoroughly revised.	Melissa Petruzzello	Aug 10, 2021
	Invalidated site: National Library of Medicine - Caladium plant poisoning.	Emily Rodriguez	Nov 29, 2017
	Added image of Caladium cultivar Red Ruffles.	Richard Pallardy	Sep 23, 2010
	New article added.	William L. Hosch	Jan 30, 2009