Croton ‘Codiaeum Variegatum’ 10in Pot

Add a vibrant splash of color to your indoor or outdoor plant collection with the Croton, scientifically known as Codiaeum variegatum. This bold and tropical foliage plant is loved for its dramatic, leathery leaves that feature a stunning mix of red, orange, yellow, green, and even deep purple tones. Each leaf is uniquely patterned with bright, contrasting veins and splashes of color, making no two crotons exactly alike.

Key Features:

• Botanical Name: Codiaeum variegatum

• Common Name: Croton

• Foliage: Broad, glossy leaves with vivid variegation in shades of red, orange, yellow, and green

• Growth Habit: Upright and bushy; typically grows 2 to 4 feet indoors, taller in tropical outdoor conditions

• Light Requirements: Prefers bright, indirect light to full sun; the more light, the more vibrant the colors

• Watering Needs: Keep the soil consistently moist but not soggy; do not let it dry out completely

• Soil Type: Well-draining, rich potting mix

• Humidity: Thrives in higher humidity levels; may benefit from misting or a humidity tray indoors

• Toxicity: Toxic to pets if ingested (contains irritating compounds)