Codiaeum variegatum grow and care – shrub of the genus Codiaeum also known as Garden croton, Codiaeum variegatum perennial evergreen plant also used as ornamental plant, grow in tropic climate and growing in hardiness zone 10+.
Leaves color can be: red, yellow, purple or white, the color can be dots, stripes, can be pattern or splash.
Flower color yellow for female and white for male, the flowers small grow on stalk in inflorescences
More than 10C
What is the best way to start growing?
Plant / Vegetative Reproduction
Is it necessary to use vegetative reproduction?
To get the same plant should
Difficulties or problems when growing:
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Planting season:
Spring, summer, autumn
Pests and diseases:
Aphids, spider mites
Pruning season:
All year
How to prune:
Just for design
Size of the plant?
0.5-3 m, 20-120 inches
Growth speed in optimal condition:
Medium growing
Water requirement:
Average amount of water
Light conditions in optimal condition for growing:
Half Shade / Full Shade
Is it possible to grow indoor as houseplant?
Yes
Growing is also possible in a planter /flowerpot / containers:
Yes
Bloom season:
Summer
General information about the flower
Yellow female flower and white for male, the flowers small grow on stalk in inflorescences
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