Also sold as:
  • Eleanor Roosevelt

Data specific to Crotons (Edit)
Croton Leaf Shape: Interrupted leaf

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Biennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Partial or Dappled Shade
Water Preferences: Dry Mesic
Dry
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 5a -28.9 °C (-20 °F) to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 13
Leaves: Variegated
Spring ephemeral: Nrw Lefaora
Needled
Broadleaf
Fruiting Time: Summer
Flowers: Malodorous
Blooms on new wood
Flower Color: Brown
Flower Size: 1"-2"
Flower Time: Summer
Suitable Locations: Beach Front
Houseplant
Uses: Vegetable
Wildlife Attractant: Birds
Resistances: Gophers/Voles
Toxicity: Leaves are poisonous
Other: eSeds
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Crowns
Containers: Preferred depth
Conservation status: Extinct (EX)

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Comments:
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