Light
Bright indirect • approx. 10,000–20,000 lux
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Caladium 'Pink Beauty'
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Caladium 'Pink Beauty'
Quick Care Guide
Watering
Water when upper 20–30% dry
Substrate
Moisture-retentive but aerated • Evenly moist • Organic-leaning • Fine-medium
Temperature
Ideal: 21–29 °C • Avoid below: 15 °C
Humidity
Humid 60–80 % +
Growth habit
Upright tuberous herbaceous perennial.
Support
not needed
Growth speed
High
Max size indoors
Max. height: 60 cm • Max. spread: 60 cm
Toxicity & safety
Toxic
Origin & habitat
Horticultural Caladium cultivar
Outdoor growing
Outside from 18 °C · sheltered spot
How to read these values
These care values are quick reference points for indoor growing. Use them as a guide, then adjust for pot size, substrate, temperature and how quickly the substrate dries.
For more detail, read the full product description or visit our Plant Care Guides.
- Light: level and approximate lux at leaf level.
- Watering: “% dry” shows how far the substrate should dry before watering again.
- Substrate: structure, drainage, moisture retention, base material and particle size.
- Temperature: “Ideal” shows the preferred range; “Avoid below” marks the cold-stress threshold.
- Humidity: target range; steady conditions usually matter more than exact numbers.
- Growth habit: how the plant grows, such as upright, climbing, trailing, clumping or rosette-forming.
- Support: whether a stake, pole or trellis is needed, optional or unnecessary.
- Growth speed: expected pace under suitable indoor conditions; use as a guide, not a promise.
- Max size indoors: realistic long-term indoor size under good conditions.
- Toxicity & safety: irritation, toxicity or physical hazards such as spines or bristles.
- Origin & habitat: native range, hybrid background or typical habitat where relevant.
- Outdoor growing: when a potted indoor plant can be placed outside and what outdoor protection it needs.
Caladium ‘Pink Beauty’
Caladium ‘Pink Beauty’ is a pink fancy-leaf Caladium with medium to large heart-shaped leaves. The blades carry soft pink colour, fine red or pink vein detail and green margins that frame the leaf clearly.
Leaves rise directly from the tuber on upright petioles. While the plant is warm and growing, new leaves come up from the crown. Older leaves may fade as newer ones develop, especially later in the cycle.
Caladium ‘Pink Beauty’ pink leaves and green margins
- Medium to large heart-shaped leaves
- Pink leaf surface
- Fine red or pink vein detail
- Green margins
- Upright clump from a tuber
How Caladium ‘Pink Beauty’ grows
In warm, steady conditions, upright petioles rise from the tuber. New leaves come from the crown while older leaves may fade later in the cycle. A firm tuber can rest and restart when warmth returns.
Caladium ‘Pink Beauty’ care
- Light: Place in bright filtered light. Gentle morning sun can suit acclimated plants, but harsh midday sun through glass can mark the leaves.
- Watering: Keep the substrate evenly moist while leaves are present, then let the upper layer start to dry before watering again.
- Substrate: Use a loose mix with moisture-holding organic material and perlite or pumice for drainage.
- Warmth: Keep around 20–28 °C while new leaves are forming.
- Humidity: Stable humidity helps the thin leaves expand with fewer dry edges.
- Feeding: Feed gently while the plant is growing.
- Repotting: Repot when new growth starts.
- Propagation: Divide only mature, firm tubers with visible buds or eyes. Let cuts dry before planting.
- Rest: Reduce watering gradually once several leaves begin to yellow.
Caladium ‘Pink Beauty’ spathe and spadix
If a spathe and spadix appear, they can be removed after fading.
Caladium ‘Pink Beauty’ leaf and tuber issues
- Transparent brown patches: Sun, heat near glass or water sitting on leaves in strong light.
- Long petioles with smaller leaves: Low light or low warmth.
- Mushy tuber sections: Rot from cold wet substrate.
- Dry pink edges: Dry air or irregular watering.
- Weak restart: Increase warmth before increasing moisture.
- Pests: Check leaf undersides and petiole bases for mites, aphids, thrips and mealybugs.
- Canopy-wide yellowing: Check tuber firmness before changing care; a firm tuber often points to rest.
Caladium ‘Pink Beauty’ safety
Caladium ‘Pink Beauty’ contains insoluble calcium oxalate crystals. If eaten, plant tissue may cause mouth and throat irritation. Keep away from pets and young children.
Caladium ‘Pink Beauty’ origin and name
Foliage Caladiums trace back to tropical American species, especially Caladium bicolor. The genus name Caladium comes from Malay keladi.
New leaves usually show the strongest pink through the centre, with green along the edge.
Plant names, growth habits, natural habitats and indoor care guidance are checked against trusted botanical, habitat and horticultural references before publication.View our plant care resources and references.
Caladium 'Pink Beauty'
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