Croton

Common name

Croton

Botanical name

Codiaeum variegatum

Variety

Zulu

Zone

USDA Zone 10 (30°F) to USDA Zone 11 (40°F).

Light

Sun

Height

12-24" (31-61 cm)

Habit

Upright

Feed

Regularly

Water

1-2 times per week

Bloom Time

No Bloom

Maintenance

Protect from winter winds

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About

Colorful, compact foliage plant is excellent for brightening the interior or exterior landscape. Attractive featured alone as a floor plant, in a container on the porch or deck, or group several together for a vivid display. Higher humidity will help prevent leaf drop. Prefers moist, fertile, well-drained soil.

Companion Plants

Common Boxwood