Croton
Codiaeum variegatum
Also known as: Garden croton · Family: Euphorbiaceae
About this plant
Leathery leaves painted red, orange and yellow. The colour needs strong light, and it sulks — dropping leaves — at any sudden change.
Schedule
- water
- every 7–10 days
- fertilizer
- every 45 days
- repotting
- every 2 years
- Light
- Bright
- Humidity
- High
- Temperature
- 15–29°C
Sources
Every care recommendation cites its source — RHS, Missouri Botanical Garden, IFAS, NC State — instead of being written from memory.
