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By Jon VanZile, About.com Guide to Houseplants

A Summer Splash

Thursday July 2, 2009

I rarely see caladium used as houseplants ... and I get it. They're tubers (strike one), they need high humidity (strike two), and they prefer warmth (yer out!). But that's too bad. These are beautiful summer foliage plants that offer masses of striking color, both indoor and out.

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