Landscaping garden crotons are members of Euphobiacea family that grows as large shrubs .Scientifically known as Codiaeum variegatum.
They prefer full sun although some species tolerate partial shade hence can be grown indoors.
Codiaeum variegatum is a shrub or small tree that is widely grown as an ornamental garden or pot plant. A large number of varieties that differ in leave size, shape and color have been developed and introduced worldwide. It has strong mutation tendencies, resilience to fairly harsh weather and ease of propagation.
Garden Crotons in gardens and indoors
They are planted primarily for their aesthetic value. Landscaping with garden crotons in a green landscape brings a burst of color with non flower option.
If you place the plant indoors it will brightens up the room and purify the air within.
Landscaping with garden Crotons indoors
Place your croton in balconies or any other rooms within the house.
Place the plant near the window and ensure they get light for proper growth and for foliage color.
Do not place crotons in dark areas.
There are over 100 varieties of garden crotons each with unique features.
These are a few types you need to get a feel for what appeals to you.
1.Zanzibar croton
This variety of landscaping garden croton has long narrow leaves displaying a wide range of colors from bright yellow to purple reaching 6 feet’s tall when mature.
Zanzibar croton looks almost like grass. Its leaves are slender and long, but they are not just green
Ideal plant for those who are looking for a contrast to the broad leaves of this plant’s siblings.
Usually spotted with shades of orange, purple, and red
2.Gold dusted croton
It posses bright green leaves dotted with yellow and white flowers that bloom year round and grows 3 to 6 feet’s tall.
3.Petra croton
It has a rainbow hue but it can grow in more of yellow green hue. It posses warm stripes of red, pink, orange and yellow typically contrast with dark or blight green foliage.
Conclusion
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