Caladium ‘Ballet Slippers’ – Soft Pink & White Foliage with Elegant Green Veining for Shade or Indoors

Graceful and romantic, Caladium ‘Ballet Slippers’ features delicate blush pink centers fading into creamy white leaves, accented with soft green veins and borders. This elegant variety brings a gentle, pastel touch to shaded gardens, patios, or indoor displays.

🌿 Light

• Thrives in partial to full shade outdoors or bright, indirect light indoors.

• Too much direct sun may fade or burn the leaves.

💧 Water

• Keep soil consistently moist, especially during the growing season.

• Water when the top inch of soil is dry.

• Reduce watering in fall and winter when dormant.

🌡️ Temperature & Humidity

• Prefers 65–85°F (18–29°C) and high humidity.

• Not cold-hardy—bring indoors or store tubers when temps drop below 60°F (15°C).

🌱 Soil

• Use a light, well-draining potting mix with organic matter.

🌸 Growth Tips

• Fertilize every 4–6 weeks with a balanced liquid fertilizer during spring and summer.

• Goes dormant in cooler months—let leaves die back and store tubers dry in a warm place.

• Ideal for containers, window boxes, or as a soft accent in shaded beds.

⚠️ Pet Safety

• Caladiums are toxic if ingested—keep away from pets and young children.

Create a peaceful, romantic atmosphere with the soft hues of Caladium ‘Ballet Slippers’—perfect for plant lovers who adore pastel tones and elegant foliage.