Re: caladium picture questions

Jim,

I've not seen any with that shape up here - it's very neat, esp. the
rather wavy edges.  I did see a special section of Caladiums in Lowes
- all blooming; being sold as blooming.  Neat little spathes.

Marge Talt, zone 7 Maryland
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> From: Island Jim <jsinger@igc.org>
> i discovered something interesting, too; it's also sending up two
blooms 
> [if you've never seen a caladium bloom, it looks sort of like a
miniature 
> peace lily or antherium]. i'd offer a picture, but they are both
facing 
> into the ferns.
> 
> about the "arrow" shape, marge, i've noticed that a lot of the
newer 
> introductions have leaves that are more rather than less
triangular. i've 
> got one that i really love--the only one that's planted in a
pot--that is 
> nearly an equilateral triangle when it first opens up with a bright
red 
> center and a narrow green and white edge. it's just now coming up.
i'll 
> post a picture once there is something more interesting to see.

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