Perennial curly croton

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Flowerpot diameter and volume Diameter 12 cm Diameter 14 cm Diameter 24 cm (10 liters)

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Location

face

Living room, office, lobby

lighting

bright

Bright indirect-direct light

Irrigation

medium

Maintain constant humidity

Level of care

medium

Requires attention

Foliage

Colorful! 🎨

Green, yellow, red, orange

Detailed information on growing and care

⭐ Growing conditions

lighting

Bright light = strong colors! - The more light, the more intense the colors. In the shade the leaves will turn greener. Tolerates direct morning sun.

Irrigation

Constant humidity - keep soil moist but not wet. Do not let it dry out completely! Likes high humidity.

ground

Fertile and well-drained! A potting soil mix for houseplants rich in organic matter. Drainage is important to prevent rot.

temperature

Hot and tropical! - 18-30°C. Does not tolerate temperatures below 13°C! Keep away from air conditioners and cold air currents.

🔧 Common problems and solutions

🍂 Leaf fall

How to recognize: Leaves suddenly falling off

Solution: Sudden change in conditions (transition, temperature, air currents). Croton does not like changes!

🌿 Faded colors

How to recognize: Leaves are turning greener

Solution: Lack of light! Move to a brighter place. Light = color!

🕷️ Spider web

How to identify: Thin webs between the leaves

Solution: Mites! Spray water, increase humidity, clean leaves. Spray potassium soap

🌀 Curled and colorful leaves!

The curled croton is special in its twisted and curled leaves! Unlike regular crotons with flat leaves, this variety features leaves that curl and twist - creating an interesting three-dimensional appearance. The colors change with age - young leaves are greener, and mature ones variegate into yellow, orange and red!

💚 Why grow curly croton?

🎨 Colorful - Amazing variety of colors
🌀 Unique - Special curled leaves
🏠 Decorative - focal point in the room
🌿 Evergreen - color all year round

🌿 Popular strains

Curled (Mammy) - twisted and curled leaves
Petra - wide leaves, bright colors
Zanzibar - narrow and long leaves
Gold Dust - Gold dots on green

📜 A little about the plant

🌍 Origin: Southeast Asia, Australia
📏 Height: up to 1 meter indoors
🏷️ Scientific name: Codiaeum variegatum
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family: Euphorbiaceae
🌿 Type: Tropical evergreen shrub

💡 Pro tip

Don't move! Croton hates change - will turn any move into leaf loss. Find a good spot and leave it there. Humidity: Spray water on the leaves or place on a pebble tray. Resin: The milky resin may irritate the skin - work with gloves! 🎨