Botanical Name: Common Names:
Codiaeum variegatum Mad Painter Garden Croton,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Indoor Plants, Palms, Ferns & Tropical, Shrubs Shrub Like, Upright
Description:
Mad Painter Croton is an exotic evergreen perennial shrub with a shrub-like, upright habit. Flowers are insignificant, while foliage is variegated with multiple colours typical of the species. Commonly used in tropical gardens, it is also suited to indoor planting in containers. Performs well as a decorative feature in sheltered outdoor positions. Grows to approx. 2m H x 1m W.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
1-2m 60cm-1m
Position: Soil Type:
Semi Shade Loam, Well Drained