{"product_id":"caladium-white-christmas-tuber","title":"Caladium 'White Christmas' – Tuber","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBrighten Your Space with Caladium 'White Christmas' Tubers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCreate a frosty, tropical escape with \u003cstrong\u003eCaladium 'White Christmas' tubers\u003c\/strong\u003e. One of the most popular white varieties ever cultivated, 'White Christmas' features large, heart-shaped leaves that are almost entirely snowy white, accented by sharp, dark green veins and a thin green border. It is a classic \"Fancy Leaf\" variety that provides an elegant, high-contrast look that literally glows in shaded areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlease note: This product is sold as a dormant tuber. With proper care, it will grow into a lush, vibrant plant reaching a mature height of \u003cstrong\u003e45–60 cm\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePlant Care \u0026amp; Growing Instructions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eLight Levels\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e'White Christmas' performs best in \u003cstrong\u003ebright, indirect light or dappled shade\u003c\/strong\u003e. Because the leaves contain very little chlorophyll, they are sensitive to intense sunlight. Avoid direct afternoon sun, which can cause the thin white centers to scorch or turn brown. It is the perfect variety for \"Moon Gardens\" or brightening up dark patio corners.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eWatering Requirements\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep the soil \u003cstrong\u003econsistently moist\u003c\/strong\u003e but never waterlogged. Water when the top 1–2 cm of soil feels dry. Proper drainage is vital to prevent tuber rot, especially when grown in pots indoors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eSoil \u0026amp; Fertilization\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant in a well-aerated, organic-rich potting mix with a slightly acidic pH. To support the production of its large, dramatic leaves, apply a balanced liquid fertilizer every 3–4 weeks throughout the spring and summer growing season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eTemperature \u0026amp; Humidity\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a tropical plant, this variety requires warmth to sprout. Ensure soil temperatures remain at or above \u003cstrong\u003e21°C\u003c\/strong\u003e. 'White Christmas' loves high humidity; if growing indoors, consider a humidifier or misting to keep the foliage crisp and healthy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to Plant Your Tuber\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eGrowing Indoors\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePotting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Plant the tuber \u003cstrong\u003e5 cm deep\u003c\/strong\u003e in a pot approximately 15–20 cm in diameter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrientation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Place the tuber with the growth \"eyes\" facing upward.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStartup:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use a warm, bright room to encourage the tuber to break dormancy; sprouting typically occurs within 4–6 weeks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eGrowing Outdoors\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Space tubers \u003cstrong\u003e30–45 cm apart\u003c\/strong\u003e for a full, overlapping display.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDepth:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bury the tuber \u003cstrong\u003e5 cm deep\u003c\/strong\u003e in loosened, well-draining garden soil.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWinter Care:\u003c\/strong\u003e Once foliage begins to yellow in autumn (when temperatures drop below 10°C), lift the tubers and store them in a cool, dry place until the following spring.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReady to bring a touch of elegance to your garden?\u003c\/strong\u003e Order your premium 'White Christmas' tubers today and enjoy a summer of glowing, high-contrast tropical foliage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExpert Tip:\u003c\/strong\u003e White Caladiums like 'White Christmas' look spectacular when planted alongside ferns or dark-leaved Begonias. The white leaves act as a natural light reflector in the shade!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e","brand":"Geen","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54717387342092,"sku":"MM-MEC-0987","price":8.13,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0848\/3553\/3068\/files\/christmas_1-4_af226f6a-f1ae-4e19-9733-2ccb2d1807c1.jpg?v=1773400915","url":"https:\/\/plantcircle.com\/en-es\/products\/caladium-white-christmas-tuber","provider":"Plant Circle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}