Caladium 'Monument' ~ Monument Caladium step treads grass-like foliage that remains attractive

grass-like foliage that remains attractive even when not in bloom

The large dark rose pink flowers have a dark face and bloom year round if deadheaded

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Brandywine Red Maple is a popular cultivar of the native deciduous tree highly regarded for its vibrant fall foliage and attractive upright branching that makes a dense rounded canopy

The flowers attract butterflies and pollinators

Caladium 'Monument' ~ Monument Caladium step treads grass-like foliage that remains attractiveMonument Caladium is a tuberous tropical annual with an upright habit grown for its broad and colorful foliage. The huge arrowhead shaped leaves keep its dark green margins and veining with spreading silvery white overlay. Grows best in part sun with rich, well drained acidic soils. Type: Annual Origins: South America Height: 1 1. 5 Spread: 1 2 Spacing: 1. 5 USDA Hardiness Zone: 8 11 Culture: Part Sun, Full Shade Bloom Color: N A Season of Interest: