Codiaeum variegatum
TAXONOMÍA
FamiliaEuphorbiaceae
GéneroCodiaeum
Zona10
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Codiaeum variegatum, commonly known as Croton, is a vibrant, colorful shrub or small tree native to the tropical regions of Southeast Asia and the Pacific Islands. It is known for its strikingly variegated leaves, which come in a variety of colors including red, yellow, green, and orange. This plant thrives in wet tropical climates and is often used as an ornamental plant in gardens and homes.
TAMBIÉN CONOCIDO COMO
Arbre Pain Basse-Terre
Croton
Croton Aucubifolius
Croton Carrieri
Croton Color
Croton Cornutus
Croton Drouetii
Croton Duvalii
Croton Hastiferus
Croton Hillianus
Croton Hookeri
Croton Imperialis
Croton Interruptus
Croton Irregularis
Croton Lacteus
Croton Latimaculatus
Croton Picturatum
Croton Truffautii
Croton Undulatus
Croton Variegatus
Croton Vervaetii
Croton Weismannii
Crozophyla Variegata
Phyllaurea Variegata
Ricinus Pictus
Variegated Croton
Codiaeum albicans
Codiaeum angustifolium
Codiaeum burtonii
Codiaeum chelsonii
Codiaeum chrysophyllum
Codiaeum chrysosticton
Codiaeum cooperi
Codiaeum crispum
Codiaeum dodgonae
Codiaeum eburneum
Codiaeum elegans
Codiaeum elegantissimum
Codiaeum elongatum
Codiaeum evansianum
Codiaeum fucatum
Codiaeum goldiei
Codiaeum grande
Codiaeum hanburyanum
Codiaeum henryanum
Codiaeum illustre
Codiaeum imperiale
Codiaeum insigne
Codiaeum interruptum
Codiaeum jamesii
Codiaeum lancifolium
Codiaeum lyratum
Codiaeum macfarlanei
Codiaeum maculatum
Codiaeum magnificum
Codiaeum majesticum
Codiaeum maximum
Codiaeum multicolor
Codiaeum mutabile
Codiaeum nevilliae
Codiaeum pilgrimii
Codiaeum recurvifolium
Codiaeum spirale
Codiaeum stewartii
Codiaeum superbiens
Codiaeum sylvestre
Codiaeum taeniosum
Codiaeum timorense
Codiaeum trilobum
Codiaeum triumphans
Codiaeum triumphans var. harwoodianum
Codiaeum vanoosterzeei
Codiaeum variegatum f. ambiguum
Codiaeum variegatum f. angustifolium
Codiaeum variegatum f. appendiculatum
Codiaeum variegatum f. cornutum
Codiaeum variegatum f. crispum
Codiaeum variegatum f. lanceolatum
Codiaeum variegatum f. latifolium
Codiaeum variegatum f. lobatum
Codiaeum variegatum f. longifolium
Codiaeum variegatum f. medium
Codiaeum variegatum f. minus
Codiaeum variegatum f. parvifolium
Codiaeum variegatum f. perringii
Codiaeum variegatum f. platyphyllum
Codiaeum variegatum f. taeniosum
Codiaeum variegatum var. pictum
Codiaeum volutum
Codiaeum warrenii
Codiaeum williamsii
Codiaeum wilsonii
Codiaeum youngii
Oxydectes variegata
DESCRIPCIÓN GENERAL
VPDCalcular
AguaHúmedo
SueloFranco
LuzBrillante indirecto (6 Horas)
Temperatura24° C
Humedad70
pH6,5
Presión1013
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DETALLES
Instrucciones de cuidado
Croton plants require bright, indirect light to maintain their vibrant leaf colors. They prefer moderate temperatures and high humidity. Water the plant regularly to keep the soil evenly moist but not waterlogged. Avoid placing the plant in drafty areas or near cold windows.Suelo
Croton plants prefer well-draining, loamy soil that retains moisture without becoming waterlogged. A good potting mix for crotons includes a combination of peat, pine bark, and perlite. Ensure the pot has drainage holes to prevent water from accumulating at the bottom.Fertilizante
Feed Croton plants with a balanced liquid fertilizer, such as a 3-1-2 N-P-K ratio, every 4-6 weeks during the growing season. Reduce feeding during the winter months when the plant's growth slows down.Trasplante
Repot Croton plants every 2-3 years or when they outgrow their current pot. Choose a pot that is one size larger and ensure it has good drainage. Gently remove the plant from its old pot, loosen the roots, and place it in the new pot with fresh potting mix.Propagación
Croton plants can be propagated through stem cuttings. Take a cutting with at least three leaves and dip the cut end in rooting hormone. Plant the cutting in a pot with moist potting mix and keep it in a warm, humid environment until roots develop.Poda
Prune Croton plants to maintain their shape and encourage bushier growth. Remove any dead or damaged leaves and trim back leggy stems. Pruning can be done throughout the year as needed.Toxicidad
Croton plants are toxic to pets and humans if ingested. The sap can cause skin irritation, so it is advisable to wear gloves when handling the plant. Keep the plant out of reach of children and pets.Adicional
To maintain the vibrant colors of Croton leaves, rotate the plant regularly to ensure even light exposure. Mist the leaves occasionally to increase humidity and keep the foliage clean. Be mindful of pests such as spider mites and scale, which can affect the plant's health.REVOLUCIONE EL CUIDADO DE SUS PLANTAS
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