Angel Wings
Caladium bicolor
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Care requirements
| Watering | every 1-2 weeks — Keep soil lightly moist |
|---|---|
| Light | Bright, indirect |
| Humidity | 60%–80% (ideal 70%) |
| Temperature | 18–27°C (ideal 22°C) |
| Fertilizer | Monthly during growing season — Balanced 10-10-10 |
| Soil | Well-draining potting mix (pH 5.5–7.0) |
Quick answers
How often should I water Angel Wings?
Water Angel Wings every 1-2 weeks. Keep soil lightly moist.
How much light does Angel Wings need?
Angel Wings grows best in bright, indirect light. Protect it from harsh direct sun, which can scorch the leaves.
Is Angel Wings safe for cats and dogs?
No. Angel Wings is toxic to pets if chewed or eaten. Typical symptoms: c, a, l, c, i, u, m, , o, x, a, l, a, t, e, , c, r, y, s, t, a, l, s, :, , t, o, x, i, c, , t, o, , p, e, t, s, , a, n, d, , h, u, m, a, n, s. Keep it out of reach and contact a vet if your pet eats it.
What is the most common problem with Angel Wings?
Yellow leaves is the most common problem. Likely causes: overwatering, poor drainage, cold drafts. What to do: reduce watering; check drainage holes; move to a warmer spot.
Common problems & fixes
Yellow leaves
Causes: Overwatering, Poor drainage, Cold drafts
Fix: Reduce watering; Check drainage holes; Move to a warmer spot
Brown tips
Causes: Low humidity, Fluoride in tap water, Underwatering
Fix: Increase humidity; Use filtered water; Water more consistently
Root rot
Causes: Overwatering, Heavy soil, No drainage holes
Fix: Repot in well-draining soil; Allow soil to dry; Trim mushy roots
Pests
Causes: Mealybugs, Spider mites, Scale
Fix: Wipe with insecticidal soap; Isolate the plant; Check new plants before bringing home
Safety
Symptoms: C, a, l, c, i, u, m, , o, x, a, l, a, t, e, , c, r, y, s, t, a, l, s, :, , t, o, x, i, c, , t, o, , p, e, t, s, , a, n, d, , h, u, m, a, n, s