Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Tree
Origin
Southern Europe, Mediterranean
Hybrid origin
Types
Not Available
No Available
Habitat
gardens, Grassland, Prairies, tropical environments, Tropical regions
All sorts of environments
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-9
4-7
Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
Habit
Mat-forming
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
White, Green
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Linear
Small elliptic
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Water Deeply, Water less during winter
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune prior to new growth, Remove deadheads
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
No fertilizers needed
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
fungus, Insects, Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Fine
Not Available
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Not Available
Attracts
Bees, Birds, Butterflies
Not Available
Allergy
Skin irritation
Rash
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Formal Garden
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Fruits
Other Uses
Showy Purposes
Used to make juice
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Alpine, Container, Edging, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Botanical Name
CALADIUM 'Aaron'
Malus Barbara Ann
Common Name
Aaron Caladium, Angel Wings, Fancy-leaved Caladium
Barbara Ann Crabapple, Crabapple, Flowering Crabapple
In Hindi
Aaron Caladium
Crabapple
In German
Aaron Caladium
Crabapple
In French
Aaron Caladium
Crabapple
In Spanish
Aaron Caladium
manzano silvestre
In Greek
Aaron τροπικό φυτό
Crabapple
In Portuguese
Aaron Caladium
Crabapple
In Polish
Aaron Caladium
jabłoń
In Latin
Aaron Caladium
Crabapple
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Alismatales
Rosales
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Maleae
Subfamily
Aroideae
Amygdaloideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Aaron Caladium and Crabapple
Season and care of Aaron Caladium and Crabapple is important to know. While considering everything about Aaron Caladium and Crabapple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Aaron Caladium season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Crabapple season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Aaron Caladium is Loam, Sand and for Crabapple is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Aaron Caladium is Neutral, Alkaline and for Crabapple is Acidic, Neutral.
Aaron Caladium and Crabapple Physical Information
Aaron Caladium and Crabapple physical information is very important for comparison. Aaron Caladium height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Crabapple height is 610.00 cm and width 550.00 cm. The color specification of Aaron Caladium and Crabapple are as follows:
Aaron Caladium flower color: White and Green
Aaron Caladium leaf color: Gray Green
Crabapple flower color: Not Available
- Crabapple leaf color: Not Available
Care of Aaron Caladium and Crabapple
Care of Aaron Caladium and Crabapple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Aaron Caladium pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune prior to new growth and Remove deadheads and Crabapple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Aaron Caladium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Crabapple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.