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  • Answered by
    Downtoearthdigs on
    July 24, 2017
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    Yes, in zones 9 or higher you can leave in the ground year round.

    Check your local garden centers for bulbs or plants. It's nice to see all the varieties up close.

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    Downtoearthdigs on
    August 15, 2017
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    This appears to be a Caladium.

    https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/bulbs/caladium/fancy-leaf-caladiums.htm

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  • Answered by
    BushDoctor on
    September 6, 2017
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    Given that you have enough space to let them continue, then it is unnecessary to divide them. If you would like to divide them , though, it would be safe to do so.This link will help: https://wimastergardener.org/article/caladiums/

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    BushDoctor on
    September 19, 2017
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    You can over-winter them, however, it is necessary to remove them from the dirt. This triggers their dormancy. Here is an article that will help:

    https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/bulbs/caladium/caladium-care-in-winter.htm

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  • Answered by
    MichiganDot on
    April 19, 2018
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    Those look like gladiolus. Did you mix them up? It isn't possible for caladium to revert to glads.

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    MichiganDot on
    April 29, 2018
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    The smooth side is the bottom and knobs on the topside is where new shoots will emerge. You likely have a shoot, not a root.

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