Croton Codiaeum Yellow Variegatum 12cm pot
£19.00
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Codiaeum Yellow Variegatum often called the sunny plant, yellow banana or sunshine houseplant.
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 Yellow Variegatum require?
- This plant thrives in plenty of direct light. Position it in a spot where it can receive several hours of sunlight daily to maintain the vibrancy of its leaves.
- What is the best watering routine for this Croton plant?
- Water the plant when the top inch of soil feels dry to the touch, but be careful not to overwater as this can cause leaf drop. During winter, reduce watering frequency as the plant’s growth slows down.
- Is the Croton Codiaeum Yellow Variegatum a sustainable choice?
- Yes, it is often chosen as a sustainable alternative to cut flowers because it lasts much longer and adds continuous colour to any space without the need for frequent replacements.
☀️ Light
☀️☀️☀️ (High)
Your Croton Codiaeum thrives in plenty of direct sunlight. Position it in a spot where it can soak up those rays for vibrant, colourful leaves.
💧 Water
💧💧▫️ (Medium)
Water your Croton when the top of the soil feels dry to the touch. Be cautious not to overwater, as this can lead to leaf drop. Always ensure the pot has good drainage.
🌡️ Temperature
🌡️🌡️🌡️ (Warm)
Crotons prefer warmer conditions. Keep them in temperatures above 16°C to ensure healthy growth. Avoid draughty areas which can cause stress.
💦 Humidity
💦💦▫️ (Moderate)
While Crotons do fine in moderate humidity, they appreciate a misting every now and then, especially during dry, warm periods.
🪴 Repotting
Consider repotting your Croton every 2-3 years or when it outgrows its pot. Use a well-draining potting mix to encourage healthy root growth.
🐾 Pet Friendliness
Note that Crotons can be toxic if ingested by pets. It’s best to keep them out of reach of curious cats and dogs.
✅🪴 Recommended Locations at Home
Place your Croton in bright spots like near south-facing windows. They can also accentuate office spaces with their vivid foliage, provided they get enough light.
🌬️🪴 Air Purifying
Crotons are known for their ability to help purify the air, making them a healthy and vibrant addition to your home or office environment.
✨ Other Plant Features
Beyond its air-purifying abilities, the Croton Codiaeum Yellow Variegatum is celebrated for its striking yellow and green leaves, bringing a dash of sunshine into any space.
Remember, if you have more questions, feel free to ask Mossbot or contact us via our website. Don’t forget about our free plant hospital service if you need further help with your new Croton!

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