General information
Rose bud comes under Fancy Caladium group with heart-shaped leaves. It has attractively coloured foliage, excellent proportions and graceful heart-shaped leaves. Rosebud caladium is a splashy variety with light green leaves and pink ribs. Abaxial (lower) leaf blade colour is green. It prefers filtered sun or partial to full shade. Mature plant grows to a height of 12-24”. It has eye-catching, bright-green foliage with pink centres and looks spectacular in any shady area. It is suitable for planting in pots and planters.
| Salient features | |
| Plant Height | 28.00 cm |
| No. of Leaves | 5 |
| Length of leaf | 19.00 cm |
| Width of leaf | 15.50 cm |
| Petiole length | 27.00 cm |
| Petiole girth | 18.34 mm |
| Petiole colour | Light green |
| Leaf shape | Heart-shaped |
Source-
- Central Coastal Agricultural Research Institute, Ela, Old Goa, Goa
