Common names:
Codiaeum
Croton

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit:Herb/Forb
Life cycle:Perennial
Sun Requirements:Full Sun to Partial Shade
Full Shade
Water Preferences:Dry
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 13
Leaves:Glaucous
Deciduous
Fragrant
Variegated
Flowers:Showy
Suitable Locations:Patio/Ornamental/Small Tree
Espalier
Uses:Suitable for miniature gardens
Wildlife Attractant:Other Beneficial Insects
Resistances:Powdery Mildew
Salt tolerant
Toxicity:Leaves are poisonous: eSesd
Fruit is poisonous
Propagation: Other methods:Corms
Other
Containers:Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Conservation status:Endangered (EN)

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