Croton

$12.00
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Size: 4 Inch
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Codiaeum variegatum

Croton is a bold tropical plant known for its vividly colored foliage in shades of red, orange, yellow, and green. With its striking variegation and upright growth habit, it adds instant drama to containers, indoor spaces, or warm-climate landscapes.

USDA Hardiness Zones: 10–12 (Grow as a houseplant or annual in cooler zones)
Sun Requirements: Bright, indirect light to full sun (brighter light enhances color)
Water Requirements: Moderate; keep soil consistently moist but not soggy
Growth Rate: Moderate
Mature Size: 3–5 feet tall, 2–4 feet wide
Soil Preference: Well-drained, rich soil
Landscape Use: Containers, tropical borders, indoor plantings, patio accents
Maintenance: Wipe leaves to keep clean; avoid cold drafts and sudden temperature drops

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