Bold, colorful foliage; needs bright light to retain vibrant colors.
| Plant Common Name | Croton plant |
|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Codiaeum variegatum |
| Plant Family | Euphorbiaceae |
| Origin | SE Asia |
| Main Category | Indoor / Outdoor |
| Subcategory | Colorful foliage |
| Color | Yellow/red/orange/purple |
| Avg Size | 0.5–2 m |
| Benefits | Decorative dramatic foliage |
| Care Level | Moderate |
| Light Needs | Bright light to sun |
| Water Needs | Moderate |
| Soil Type | Well-draining fertile |
| Toxicity | Sap can irritate; toxic if ingested |
