Oral caladium poisoning. Small leaves, lack of color, and bent stems all can be caused by inadequate light. Overwintering can work if your Caladiums are indoors or outside planted in the yard. Even so, some of the older leaves will always be flopping over no matter what you do. Care of Caladium Plants: Overwintering Caladiums It seems a shame to have such a showy plant only give one season of color. With over a hundred varieties to choose from, these plants offer a bold splash of color to any shady spot in your garden or back yard, and can be grown successfully indoors as well. Messages: 4 Likes Received: 0 Location: Bangalore. Caladium leaves have been drooping like crazy lately. Caladium leaves bend and droops when they do not have enough water or are too cold. Caladium plants are known for their large, paper-thin leaves that come in natural combinations of reds, greens and whites. If indoors: First, stop watering once leaves droop. I keep it indoors, in the bathroom, and water it regularly. In addition, because most Caladiums are hybrids they often revert to all green. Topical caladium poisoning. It was kept in a medium-light covered greenhouse area, and it was in full display when I purchased it. If the tubers are to be kept over the winter in temperate areas, they must be brought in before the first frost (or before soil temperatures drop below 55ºF). It gets some soft indirect light from the window. Move caladiums indoor as soon as the temperatures begin to drop if you had put them outdoor. Dormancy shouldn't occur until the fall. Caused by a soil-borne fungus, the fungus enters through the roots and passes up into the stem producing toxic substances. Your Caladium should really be in a sunny window. I purchased this lovely Mis Muffet caladium at the garden center last Thursday. Caladiums thrive in the hot and humid conditions of summer but will start to droop and lose leaves as temperatures cool. Caladium Stems Bending and Drooping. Though I have kept it moist and in a semi-shaded area, some of the leaves have started to droop to the ground. To keep your caladium leaves healthy, the University of Florida IFAS Extension says to use a well-draining soil that is kept moist to the touch. The first symptom of fusarium is the appearance of a few yellow leaves or a slight drooping of the lower leaves. The type of soluble fertilizer that you can use for your indoor Caladiums could be Miracle-Gro Liquid All Purpose (8-7-6). Caladiums are tropical plants and cannot tolerate any frost and only emerge when the soil is warm. Discussion in 'Indoor and Greenhouse Plants' started by Chaithra, Jun 19, 2014. Chaithra New Member. It seems to have slowed down with putting out new leaves lately, also. One of the things to address is to ensure the Caladium plants are not exposed to temperatures below 60 degrees Fahrenheit. 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