Croton is a beautiful, indoor specimen with stunning, kaleidoscopic leaves that grow in an upward, spiraling fashion. Makes for an excellent houseplant centerpiece.
- Mature Size: 3′-8′ tall, 3′-6′ wide
- Light Requirement: Bright Light
- Water Needs: Medium
- USDA Zone: 9a
- Growth Habit: Upright
- Growth Rate: Slow
- Attributes: Dramatic Foliage, Evergreen
See Green Thumb Guide below for region specific information.
Plant in enriched soil with good drainage. Likes moderate to high humidity. Size is restricted when grown in container. Prune to control size and shape. Sensitive to over watering.
These characteristics apply to the greater Sacramento area and nearby regions.
Live outside of our area? Please check with your local cooperative extension for the best growing practices in your neck of the woods
Visit: UC Cooperative Extension Offices(Opens in a new window) (Opens in new window)
Visit: National County Extension Offices(Opens in a new window) (Opens in new window)
| options | 4" |
|---|
