Caladium 'Red Ruffles'
"Angel wings"
Orders placed until 29 February 2026
You can expect your order in February/March 2026
Orders placed 1 March - 15 April 2026
You can expect your order in March/April 2026
Orders placed 16 April - 15 May 2026
You can expect your order within 10 business days
UK orders over £50
Free shipping
UK orders under £50
£4.99
Northern Ireland orders under £50
£5.99
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Description
Caladium 'Red Ruffles' flaunts a flamboyant personality that’s impossible to ignore. Its glossy, intense red leaves ripple and shimmer as they catch the light, each framed with a crisp green border that gives Caladium 'Red Ruffles' a polished, sculptural look. This tropical-inspired beauty forms neat rosettes, making it perfect for drawing the eye in containers, patio pots, or shady garden corners. Whether you place it alone or among more subdued foliage, Caladium 'Red Ruffles' commands attention, proving that bold colour can also be refined.
The lush leaves of Caladium 'Red Ruffles' aren’t just about drama—they’re resilient and adaptable too. Thriving in well-drained, moist soil and preferring partial to full shade, this variety brings low-maintenance tropical flair to areas of the garden that often go overlooked. Its vivid red tones pop against green companions, while the defined edging ensures each leaf looks like it’s been carefully painted by hand. Caladium 'Red Ruffles' is equally at home as a showpiece in mixed containers or as part of a larger foliage display, adding structure, texture, and vibrant colour throughout the growing season. Once planted, it will keep impressing with minimal fuss, making Caladium 'Red Ruffles' a reliable and stunning choice for gardeners who crave style with substance.
Key features
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Perfect for pots
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Suitable for indoors
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Comes back every year
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Great for shade
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Packed in paper bags
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Needs winter protection
Specs & details
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Botanical name
Caladium 'Red Ruffles'
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Flower colour
Red, green
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Bulb size
1
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Established height
30-50cm
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Established spread
50-70cm
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Plant spacing
25 bulbs per m2
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Leaf colour
Red, green
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Habit
Upright
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Life cycle
Perennial
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Hardiness
Tender/Tropical
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Years to establish
1st year
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Sunlight
Partial shade
Dappled shade
Full shade -
Position
Sheltered
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Suitable for
Indoors
Pots
Exotic gardens
Large containers -
Soil acidity
Any
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Soil moisture
Free draining
Damp -
Soil type
Loam
Multipurpose compost -
Growing skill
Requires specific conditions
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Scented
No
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Pollinator-friendly
No
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Mouse resistant
No
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Rabbit resistant
No
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Deer resistant
No
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Toxicity
No report
Plant calendar
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | June | July | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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- Planting
- Flowering
Useful information
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Orders placed until 29 February 2025
You can expect your order in February/March 2025Orders placed 1 March - 15 April 2025
You can expect your order in March/April 2025Orders placed 16 April - 15 May 2025
You can expect your order within 10 business days
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