Croton Codiaeum Mrs Iceton Variegatum 12cm pot
£19.00
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Croton are easy to care houseplants loved for the vibrant colour of leaves. Those unique houseplants are suitable for beginners and commercial spaces as does not require lots of attention. Make sure your Croton will receive plenty of direct light and water when soil dries out, make sure to do not overwater as it may cause losing leaves.
This plant is often chosen as a sustainable alternative to cut flowers as brings some colour and last forever.
Croton are easy to care houseplants loved for the vibrant colour of leaves. Those unique houseplants are suitable for beginners and commercial spaces as does not require lots of attention. Make sure your Croton will receive plenty of direct light and water when soil dries out, make sure to do not overwater as it may cause losing leaves.
This plant is often chosen as a sustainable alternative to cut flowers as brings some colour and last forever.
- How much light does the Croton Codiaeum Mrs Iceton Variegatum require?
- This plant thrives in plenty of direct light. A south-facing window is ideal to ensure it receives the sunlight it needs to maintain its vibrant leaf colours.
- What is the best way to water this Croton to prevent leaf loss?
- Water the plant when the top of the soil feels dry to the touch, but be careful not to overwater. Overwatering can lead to leaf loss, so ensure the pot has good drainage.
- Is the Croton Codiaeum suitable for beginners?
- Yes, this Croton is particularly suitable for beginners. It does not require extensive plant care knowledge and can tolerate slight neglect, making it ideal for those new to houseplants.
☀️ Light
☀️☀️☀️ (High)
The Croton Mrs Iceton thrives in a brightly lit spot where it can soak up plenty of direct sunlight. Ideal for places that are sun-drenched most of the day, ensuring those vivid leaves keep their stunning color.
💧 Water
💧💧▫️ (Medium)
Water your Croton when the top inch of soil feels dry to the touch. It’s important to water thoroughly until excess water drains out but always avoid waterlogging as this could lead to leaf drop.
🌡️ Temperature
🌡️🌡️🌡️ (Warm)
Croton prefers warmer conditions, ideally between 18°C and 24°C. Keep it away from draughty windows in winter to prevent cold damage.
💦 Humidity
💦💦▫️ (Moderate)
This plant enjoys a bit of humidity, so consider misting it occasionally or placing it near other houseplants to create a mini humidity climate. A pebble tray or a humidifier can also do wonders.
🪴 Repotting
Consider repotting your Croton every 2-3 years or when it outgrows its pot. Use a well-draining potting mix to ensure healthy growth. Spring or early summer is the best time for repotting as the plant is entering its active growth phase.
🐾 Pet Friendliness
Croton plants can be toxic when ingested, so it’s best to keep them out of reach of curious pets and children.
✅🪴 Recommended Locations at Home
Place your Croton in bright spots like south-facing windows or sunrooms where it can enjoy lots of light. They make vibrant additions to living rooms, kitchens, or offices with enough light.
🌬️🪴 Air Purifying
Crotons are not particularly known for their air-purifying abilities, but they do contribute to a vibrant and healthy home environment by adding moisture to the air and enhancing your space visually.
✨ Other Plant Features
Beyond its easy-care nature, the Croton Mrs Iceton is celebrated for its colorful foliage, making it a sustainable and enduring alternative to traditional bouquets.
Have more questions? Our Mossbot is here to help, or you can contact us through our website. Remember, we also offer a free plant hospital service if your Croton ever needs extra care!
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