Caladium 'Chinook'

Caladium 'Chinook', also known as Angel Wings, is a stunning plant that will add elegance and beauty to any garden or indoor space. With its distinct features, including pointed/acute leaf tips, undulate leaf margins, and a heart-shaped (cordate) general shape, this caladium variety is sure to capture your attention.

The leaves of Caladium 'Chinook' grow to a size of approximately 15 - 20 cm, making it the perfect choice for those looking for a compact yet eye-catching plant. The leaf division of this caladium is simple, allowing its unique leaf pattern to take center stage.

When it comes to color, Caladium 'Chinook' does not disappoint. The main color of its leaves is a mesmerizing pink-medium red (pink-051C), which adds a pop of vibrancy to any setting. Complementing this pink hue is a light green shade (green-145C), creating a beautiful contrast that enhances the overall appeal of the plant.

The leaf color pattern of Caladium 'Chinook' is a mesmerizing combination of various shades and patterns. The veins on the leaves create an intricate network that adds depth and dimension to the plant. Moreover, the leaves are multi-colored, featuring a mix of pink, green, and even darker red hues (marginate). This stunning combination of colors is further accentuated by a feathered pattern, creating a truly unique and mesmerizing visual effect.

While the secondary colors of this caladium are primarily green-dark green (green-137A) and red-medium red pink (red-pink-051A), they play an important role in enhancing the overall beauty of the plant. These secondary colors add depth and richness to the main pink and green hues, resulting in a visually striking display.

Caladium 'Chinook' is a growth type plant that grows erect, making it a fantastic choice for borders, containers, or as a standalone statement piece. Its upright growth habit ensures that the intricate patterns and colors of its leaves are showcased beautifully.

In conclusion, Caladium 'Chinook', also known as Angel Wings, is a show-stopping plant with its pointed/acute leaf tips, undulate leaf margins, and heart-shaped (cordate) general shape. With its compact size, vibrant pink-medium red and light green colors, veined and multi-colored leaf pattern, and secondary green and red hues, this caladium variety is a true visual delight. Whether used in borders, containers, or as a standalone plant, Caladium 'Chinook' will undoubtedly be the star of any garden or indoor space.

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