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Croton

Beautiful, colorful foliage plant is excellent for brightening any home or office. Attractive featured alone as a floor plant, or group several together for a vivid display. In warmer weather, place containers on the porch or deck. Higher humidity will help prevent leaf drop.

Companion Plants

Florist Mum

Philodendron

Weeping Fig

Plant Details

  • Common name

    Croton

  • Botanical name

    Codiaeum hybrid

  • Variety

    na

  • Zone

    Prefers moderate home temperatures of 55-90°F (13-32°C)

  • Light

    Medium light (indoors)

  • Height

    6-18" (15-46 cm)

  • Habit

    Upright

  • Feed

    Monthly when actively growing.

  • Water

    Maintain moderately moist soil.

  • Bloom Time

    Foliage plant.

  • Maintenance

    Place outdoors in warm weather.