The success of your plant depends on a variety of factors, most notably watering and light. Below are some species specific guidelines to follow that will help ensure that your plant will stay healthy and happy.
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Pruning Tips:
The Croton leaves and stems can be removed and plucked as they get too abundant. The foliage will continue to grow and elongate as the tree ages.
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Fertilizing:
We recommend fertilizing your plant every 3 months using a granular time release fertilizer.
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Lighting:
This plant enjoys indirect sunlight. Indoor settings are perfect for this type of plant.
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Temperature Requirements:
The Croton enjoys a humid warmer climate. They enjoy indoor temperatures as well.
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Watering Requirements:
Water your plant once your the soil begins to look dry. If the soil dries out too much, the plant will begin to wilt. Adding water may rejuvenate the leaves at this point if the tree has not been left to dry out for too long.
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Repotting:
Repotting or transplanting your plant is a good way to ensure the soil maintains enough nutrients for the plant to thrive. We recommend repotting or transplanting as your tree begins to grow and outgrow its planter.
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Indoor / Outdoor:
This type of plant does best in an indoor setting.
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