Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Houseplant
Origin
Southern Europe, Mediterranean
Australia
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
gardens, Grassland, Prairies, tropical environments, Tropical regions
Dry areas, Temperate Regions, Well Drained
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-9
Not Available
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
Clump-Forming
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
White, Green
Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Orange
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Green
Green, Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Not Available
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Not Available
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Seedlings, Tissue culture
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, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Not Available
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
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
fungus
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Birds, Butterflies
Birds, Hummingbirds
Allergy
Skin irritation
Eye irritation, Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
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
Buds, Flowers
Other Uses
Showy Purposes
Cut Flowers
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Alpine, Container, Edging, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
CALADIUM 'Aaron'
ANIGOZANTHOS
Common Name
Aaron Caladium, Angel Wings, Fancy-leaved Caladium
Kangaroo Paws
In Hindi
Aaron Caladium
Kangaroo Paws
In German
Aaron Caladium
Kangaroo Paws
In French
Aaron Caladium
Kangaroo Paws
In Spanish
Aaron Caladium
Kangaroo Paws
In Greek
Aaron τροπικό φυτό
Kangaroo Paws
In Portuguese
Aaron Caladium
Kangaroo Paws
In Polish
Aaron Caladium
Kangaroo Paws
In Latin
Aaron Caladium
Kangaroo Paws
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Not Available
Class
Liliopsida
Not Available
Order
Alismatales
Commelinales
Family
Araceae
Haemodoraceae
Genus
Caladium
Anigozanthos
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Aroideae
Conostyloideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Aaron Caladium and Kangaroo Paws
Season and care of Aaron Caladium and Kangaroo Paws is important to know. While considering everything about Aaron Caladium and Kangaroo Paws Care, growing season is an essential factor. Aaron Caladium season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Kangaroo Paws season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Aaron Caladium is Loam, Sand and for Kangaroo Paws is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Aaron Caladium is Neutral, Alkaline and for Kangaroo Paws is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Aaron Caladium and Kangaroo Paws Physical Information
Aaron Caladium and Kangaroo Paws physical information is very important for comparison. Aaron Caladium height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Kangaroo Paws height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Aaron Caladium and Kangaroo Paws are as follows:
Aaron Caladium flower color: White and Green
Aaron Caladium leaf color: Gray Green
Kangaroo Paws flower color: Yellow, Red, Green, Purple and Orange
- Kangaroo Paws leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Aaron Caladium and Kangaroo Paws
Care of Aaron Caladium and Kangaroo Paws 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 Kangaroo Paws 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 Kangaroo Paws needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.
