| Croton Leaf Shape: | Narrow leaf |
| Plant Habit: | Tree |
| Life cycle: | Biennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade Full Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 12 +10 °C (50 °F) to +15.6 °C (60 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 5a |
| Leaves: | Semi-evergreen Deciduous Malodorous Spring ephemeral Needled Broadleaf: aa sesNln hvr gguaenh dinrel .vhol llnowo,ttefraaee,wir d nesoadgleoee erhkgv i i vi ev,eyiuywslwwe rpb,needg n ei eadry |
| Flowers: | Nocturnal Other |
| Flower Color: | Other: -ylieehthwwosli |
| Flower Size: | 4"-5" |
| Flower Time: | Spring |
| Inflorescence Type: | Spadix |
| Underground structures: | Tuber |
| Suitable Locations: | Beach Front Bog gardening |
| Uses: | Flowering Tree |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Birds |
| Resistances: | Flood Resistant Tolerates foot traffic |
| Toxicity: | Leaves are poisonous Roots are poisonous: deeSs Fruit is poisonous |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Tip Cuttings: Leaf Cuttings: Root |
| Containers: | Not suitable for containers |
| Conservation status: | Extinct in the Wild (EW) |
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