Codiaeum variegatum 'Excellent'

Product number : F00001869
DescriptionSpecifications

Origin
The Codiaeum variegatum 'Excellent', also known as the Croton, has its roots in Southeast Asia and the islands of the Pacific Ocean. The plant is part of the Euphorbiaceae family. In nature, the plant grows in open forests and in shrub-like locations.

Characteristics
The Codiaeum variegatum 'Excellent' is a striking plant, mainly due to the varied colour variations in the leaf. The leaves can be long and narrow or short and wide, depending on the growing conditions. Each leaf can be green, yellow, orange, red or even nearly black. The colour combinations give the plant a unique distinctive appearance.

Care
It is essential to place the Codiaeum variegatum 'Excellent' in a light environment, but direct sunlight should be avoided to prevent burning of the leaf. The plant thrives well at a temperature between 16 and 27 degrees Celsius and high humidity. In terms of water needs, the plant prefers moist soil. It is advisable to regularly fertilise the plant during the growing period. Pruning the plant is generally not necessary unless the plant loses its shape or becomes too large.

Codiaeum variegatum 'Excellent'

Height:
65
Potsize:
19
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