Croton

The croton plant, or Codiaeum variegatum, is a perennial evergreen shrub, native to India and Malaysia. ⁣⁣
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The name “croton” comes from a Greek word for tick, as the croton seed resembles a tick in shape. ⁣⁣
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This tropical plant has thick, leathery leaves of varying colors, shapes, and sizes. As it ages, the plant’s color may darken to nearly black.⁣⁣
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Croton plants can be planted in containers and kept indoors, but they should be put in a location that receives significant exposure of sunlight. Without light, the croton’s colors will fade. ⁣⁣
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Croton plants are popular because of their stunning colors,Croton plants offer a colorful, non-flower option that can be planted outdoors (if the conditions are right) or indoors to brighten up a room.⁣⁣

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Soil – Croton plants require rich soil

Fertilizer –. The fertilizer should be high in nitrogen and potassium

Water – You will need to water your croton plants rather frequently during the growing season.

Sunlight – These plants require six to eight hours of direct sunlight a day to produce gorgeous yellow, red, and purple foliage. It is best to position a croton plant in an east or west window to ensure that it gets enough sunlight. If the plant is lacking the light it requires, the leaves will turn green.

Temperature and Weather Conditions – Crotons like warm weather, and they tend to grow best in an environment that is around 70 degrees 

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