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Croton Pictum (13cm Pot)
£9.99
- Vibrant Pop of Colour: Croton Pictum (13cm Pot) adds a striking, colourful accent to any room, thriving in bright sunlight.
- Light-Responsive Beauty: The more sunlight your Croton Pictum gets, the more vivid its leaves become, especially in autumn.
- Easy to Care For: This Croton is low-maintenance, needing bright light and occasional watering for optimal growth.
- Warm Autumn Tones: As the weather cools, Croton Pictumโs foliage intensifies in warm hues, brightening up your home.
- Perfect Indoor Plant: Ideal for adding exotic flair to any space, Croton Pictum (13cm Pot) brings both beauty and vibrancy indoors.
Size
Plant is 30cm to 40cm tall grown in a 13cm recyclable plastic pot.
Position
A very versatile plant. Good air purifier and quite low maintenance. They appreciate some direct light to maintain leaf colour. Keep out of drafts.
Humidity
Mist occasionally
Watering
Keep continuously moist. Do not allow to stand in water
Temperature
18-25 degrees centigrade is ideal
Toxicity
Humans: may be harmful if eaten; skin/eye irritant
Description
The Croton Pictum (13cm Pot) is a vibrant and colourful houseplant, perfect for adding a splash of colour to any indoor space. With its stunning variegated leaves, the croton is both visually appealing and relatively easy to care for, making it an excellent choice for plant enthusiasts of all levels.
Unique Features
Striking Variegation: The Croton Pictum is renowned for its brightly coloured leaves, featuring a mix of greens and yellows. This plant will instantly brighten any room.
Compact Growth: This croton variety grows up to 30cm in a year, making it suitable for smaller spaces. As it matures, repotting into a larger pot will help maintain stability and promote healthy growth.
Low Water Requirements: Crotons prefer a consistent, but not excessive, water supply. Water when the leaves start to droop, indicating itโs time for hydration.
Care Tips
Light: Place your croton in bright, indirect sunlight. This plant thrives in well-lit areas and will show more vibrant colours with adequate light.
Watering: Keep the soil slightly moist but not waterlogged. Water when the leaves begin to droop, typically providing about 1cm of water at the base. Allow the water to drain completely.
Feeding: Use a balanced fertilizer once a week during the growing season. This will encourage lush growth and vibrant leaf color.
Perfect For
Plant Lovers: Ideal for those who appreciate colorful foliage and want to add a tropical touch to their plant collection.
Busy Individuals: Crotons require minimal water and care, making them perfect for people with a hectic lifestyle who still want to enjoy a beautiful indoor plant.
Decor Enthusiasts: With its stunning colors, the Croton Pictum makes an eye-catching addition to living rooms, offices, or any indoor space that needs a splash of color.
Conclusion
The Croton Pictum (13cm Pot) is a perfect blend of beauty and ease of care. Its vibrant leaves and compact growth make it a versatile choice for any indoor gardener. Whether you’re a seasoned plant enthusiast or just starting, the croton will add a tropical flair to your s
Botanical Name
Codiaeum variegatum
Common Name(s)
Josephโs coat, Pictum Croton
