Codiaeum variegatum & cvs
CROTON
Euphorbiaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen shrub

Hardiness zones: 10-13

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline
2m
Plant habit
 
1.5m

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Codiaeum variegatum & cvs
CROTON
Euphorbiaceae

 

  Plant type: evergreen shrub

Hardiness zones: 10-13

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline
2m
Plant habit
 
1.5m

FEATURES

Flowers: yellow or white

Flowering Time: early summer to late summer

Leaves: red, pink, yellow, orange, dark green & black; variegated red, pink, yellow, orange & black


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits tropical, contemporary & coastal designs

Uses: informal screen, informal hedge, pot, mass planting, accents, indoors, cut foliage, border

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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