Croton plants are colorful and relatively low-maintenance. ... and will grow faster and feature more vibrant colors if exposed to bright sunlight. ... "Crotons typically need full sun, ...

When used in landscapes, plant 2 to 3 feet apart in fertile well-drained soil in full sun to partial shade. Combine crotons with annuals or mixed ornamentals that compliment or contrast the color ...

Croton Magnificent. Light: Full sun to part shade, very bright indoor light Height: 3-6 feet Spread: 3-4 feet USDA Hardiness Zone: 10 Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle ...

This week's Houseplants 101 shines a spotlight on a plant that's colorful (croton) and one that's all green but makes up for its appearance with its beneficial qualities (aloe vera).

A. Something has stressed out your croton plant which is why its leaves are drooping prior to falling off. These sensitive, tropical plants need bright light for at least 6 to 8 hours a day ...

Also known as the Jamaican croton, this full caricature plant looks like a pastel-colored croton. The texture, however, of latex-like leaves is very different from that of the Codiaeum variegatum ...