Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Tree
Origin
Southern Europe, Mediterranean
Australia, United States
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
gardens, Grassland, Prairies, tropical environments, Tropical regions
Pastures, Roadsides, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-9
9-13
AHS Heat Zone
9-7
Not Available
Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Not Available
Habit
Mat-forming
Spreading
Flower Color
White, Green
Light Blue
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green
Orange, Yellow
Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Linear
Elliptic and Ovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, 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
Average
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Wet Site, Drought, Soil Compaction
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Water Deeply, Water less during winter
Needs watering once a week
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
Average
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
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Birds, Butterflies
Hummingbirds
Allergy
Skin irritation
Itchiness, Toxic
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Diuretic, Febrifuge, Itching, Malaria
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
Showy Purposes
Used for its medicinal properties, Used for Landscaping
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Alpine, Container, Edging, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Feature Plant, Landscape, Street Trees
Botanical Name
CALADIUM 'Aaron'
Duranta erecta
Common Name
Aaron Caladium, Angel Wings, Fancy-leaved Caladium
golden dewdrop, pigeon berry, skyflower, golden duranta
In Hindi
Aaron Caladium
Golden duranta
In German
Aaron Caladium
Goldene duranta
In French
Aaron Caladium
Golden duranta
In Spanish
Aaron Caladium
duranta de oro
In Greek
Aaron τροπικό φυτό
Golden duranta
In Portuguese
Aaron Caladium
duranta de ouro
In Polish
Aaron Caladium
Golden duranta
In Latin
Aaron Caladium
Golden duranta
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Alismatales
Lamiales
Family
Araceae
Verbenaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Aroideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Aaron Caladium and Golden duranta
Season and care of Aaron Caladium and Golden duranta is important to know. While considering everything about Aaron Caladium and Golden duranta Care, growing season is an essential factor. Aaron Caladium season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Golden duranta season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Aaron Caladium is Loam, Sand and for Golden duranta is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Aaron Caladium is Neutral, Alkaline and for Golden duranta is Acidic, Neutral.
Aaron Caladium and Golden duranta Physical Information
Aaron Caladium and Golden duranta physical information is very important for comparison. Aaron Caladium height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Golden duranta height is 120.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Aaron Caladium and Golden duranta are as follows:
Aaron Caladium flower color: White and Green
Aaron Caladium leaf color: Gray Green
Golden duranta flower color: Light Blue
- Golden duranta leaf color: Not Available
Care of Aaron Caladium and Golden duranta
Care of Aaron Caladium and Golden duranta 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 Golden duranta 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 Golden duranta needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.