Croton Petra

(Codiaeum variegatum ‘Petra’)

Croton Petra is an exceptionally bright and colorful plant that’s a popular choice for adding a tropical touch to gardens. Its large glossy leaves are a deep green color, beautifully variegated with yellow, red, and orange. Like all crotons, Petra’s color becomes more vibrant with more sunlight exposure.

• Moderate to high maintenance
• Grows between 3-8 feet tall
• Prefers bright, indirect sunlight to maintain vivid leaf color
• Requires well-drained soil and regular watering
• Ideal temperature is between 60-85°F
• Toxicity: Toxic to pets
• USDA hardiness zones: 9-11