Caladium ‘Queen of Hearts’

💖 Caladium ‘Queen of Hearts’

A colorful tropical foliage plant with radiant pink heart-shaped leaves.

🌿 Plant Description

Genus: Caladium

Caladium ‘Queen of Hearts’ is a striking tropical foliage plant admired for its dramatic blend of vivid pink-red centers and soft green to creamy-white margins. The colorful veins radiate outward like watercolor brush strokes, giving every leaf a unique artistic appearance.

Its compact and lush growth habit makes it an excellent choice for tabletops, shaded patios, tropical mixed planters, or bright indoor spaces. The heart-shaped foliage creates a soft romantic appearance while still delivering the bold tropical look Caladium collectors love.

This variety performs especially well in warm humid conditions and adds instant color without needing flowers to make a statement.

☀️ Care Guide

Light:
Bright indirect light or filtered shade is ideal. Avoid harsh direct afternoon sun which may scorch the delicate foliage.

Water:
Keep soil lightly moist but never soggy. Allow the top layer of soil to begin drying slightly between waterings.

Humidity:
Prefers moderate to high humidity levels around 60–90% for best foliage quality.

Temperature:
Thrives in warm tropical temperatures between 70–90°F. Protect from cold temperatures below 60°F.

Soil:
Use a rich, airy, well-draining potting mix that retains light moisture while allowing good oxygen flow around the roots.

Fertilizer:
Feed monthly during active growth using a balanced diluted fertilizer for lush foliage development.

✨ Special Features

• Beautiful heart-shaped tropical foliage
• Bright pink-red centers with soft green margins
• Excellent compact ornamental plant
• Perfect for shaded patios and indoor displays
• Easy tropical color for warm climates
• Collector-friendly Caladium variety