Mint Julep
Mint Julep Plant With Soft, Graceful Foliage Color
Mint Julep is a Fancy Leaf type the sports a beautiful pink center and veins with broad mint-green margins.
Mint Julep is medium height with good sun tolerance. Available in #1 sized bulbs.
Caladium bulbs will ship starting in early March, and we're committed to getting them to you safely. We carefully monitor weather patterns and hold orders until conditions are ideal for transit, protecting these delicate tropical bulbs from freezing damage. Rest assured, we'll time your delivery perfectly, so your caladiums arrive ready to thrive in your garden.
Distinctive Botanical Features That Gardeners Love
Painterly Vein Pattern: Fine veins radiate from the center of each leaf, creating an artistic appearance that adds texture and visual interest up close.
Graceful Leaf Orientation: Each of the mint julep plant's leaves is supported by a long, sturdy stalk that naturally spreads outward, allowing the foliage to be admired from multiple angles while contributing to a balanced display.
Dynamic Leaf Shapes: As the plant matures, the foliage may range from broad heart-shaped leaves to more elongated forms, giving every planting a naturally varied and elegant character.
Balanced Canopy Formation: New leaves continue to emerge during the season, gradually forming a lush, layered canopy that fills garden beds and containers with lasting beauty.
Adaptable Light Performance: Suitable for planting in areas with greater sun exposure, this variety is a beautiful option for gardeners looking for sun tolerant caladiums.
Bring the distinctive beauty of the mint julep plant to your landscape and order bulbs today from Amaryllis & Caladium Bulb Co.
Frequently Asked Questions
How quickly will my Mint Julep bulbs fill a container?
Growth depends on planting conditions and seasonal temperatures. As the bulbs become established, new leaves continue to emerge, gradually creating a fuller, more layered display throughout the growing season.
Will heavy rain damage the leaves?
Healthy Mint Julep plants generally recover well from normal rainfall. If strong storms cause minor leaf damage, new foliage typically continues to develop during the growing season, helping maintain the plant's overall appearance.
Is the Mint Julep plant a good option if I want a garden that looks elegant instead of bold?
Absolutely. Its subtle color palette creates a refined, sophisticated look that complements classic landscapes and shaded retreats without overwhelming surrounding plants. Its soft, refreshing tones also add visual interest while maintaining a calm, graceful appearance throughout the growing season.
What should I expect when my order arrives?
Your order will include quality Mint Julep bulbs ready for planting during the appropriate growing season. Plant size and foliage will develop after planting and vary naturally as the bulbs become established.
| Merchandise Total | Standard Shipping | Alaska, HI, PR, Virgin Is. |
| $0 - $20 | $8.50 | $17.50 |
| $20.01 - $50 | $11.50 | $21.50 |
| $50.01- $100.00 | $14.50 | $26.50 |
| $100.01- $150.00 | $21.50 | $31.50 |
| $150.01- $250.00 | $28.50 | $38.50 |
| $250.01 -350.00 | $36.50 | $46.50 |
| 350.01 -450.00 | $44.50 | figured at shipping |
WHEN WILL MY ORDER SHIP?
Shipping season begins March 1 for spring caladium bulbs. Bulbs will be shipped to you at the appropriate time for planting in your area. If you would like to receive them at a different time, please let us know, and we will ship them on the date you specify.
Please open your order immediately upon arrival and check for any discrepancies. If you are concerned about bulbs not germinating, we ask that you wait at least 8 weeks for growth. We will not issue refunds until after they have been in the ground for this period of time to allow them to break dormancy.
IMPORTANT- Caladiums are extremely cold sensitive. If you require early shipping into temperatures below 60 degrees, we will not be responsible for damage or poor performance. Always plant caladiums when your night temperatues are staying above 55 degrees.
Any orders shipped early at customer's request will not be replaced or refunded!
INTERNATIONAL ORDERS- IMPORTANT!!!
Due to the large increase in orders being shipped to freight brokers and forwarded on to other countries, we DO NOT accept returns from your broker due to lack of export paperwork. It is your duty to check with your customs officials before placing an order and submitting required import paperwork to us directly. We can supply a phytosanitary certificate for your shipment at a cost of $175.00 US. Please email us to set up an inspection.
SUBSTITUTIONS
Every effort is made to ship bulbs exactly as ordered, however when some varieties and sizes are not available, substitutions as close to your order as possible may be made. We attempt to contact you before making substitutions to your original order.
We promise that we will ship fresh and properly graded bulbs. Please inspect your order as soon as it arrives and follow all storage and care instructions. If you are not completely satisfied, please contact us and we will replace or refund your order.
INTERNATIONAL ORDERS- IMPORTANT!!!
Due to the large increase in orders being shipped to freight brokers and forwarded on to other countries, we DO NOT accept returns from your broker due to lack of export paperwork. It is your duty to check with your customs officials before placing an order and submitting required import paperwork to us directly. We can supply a phytosanitary certificate for your shipment at a cost of $175.00 US. Please email us to set up an inspection.