Codiaeum | |
Croton |
Croton Leaf Shape: | Semi-oak leaf |
Plant Habit: | Cactus/Succulent |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade Full Shade |
Water Preferences: | In Water |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 9b -3.9 °C (25 °F) to -1.1 °C (30 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9b |
Leaves: | Evergreen Fragrant Malodorous |
Flowers: | Blooms on old wood |
Suitable Locations: | Bog gardening Topiary |
Uses: | Will Naturalize |
Wildlife Attractant: | Birds |
Resistances: | Tolerates foot traffic Humidity tolerant |
Toxicity: | Leaves are poisonous Other: sSede |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Leaf Layering |
Containers: | Not suitable for containers |
Conservation status: | Vulnerable (VU) |
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