Croton Codiaeum variegatum 'Mrs Iceton' (4 plants/pot)
€12,95
Full description and specifications
Codiaeum variegatum 'Mrs Iceton' is one of the most popular varieties of croton and stands out for its oval, long and narrow leaves with wavy edges and vibrant colors. The colors of the leaves vary from pale yellow to orange, red and dark green.
Location: Croton 'Mrs Iceton' prefers indirect and partial light. In general, it is recommended to place the plant in a bright place, but away from direct sunlight, because the leaves can burn.
Watering: The croton 'Mrs Iceton' needs regular watering. In general, it is recommended to water the plant when the soil is dry to the touch, but make sure not to let water accumulate in the saucer, as it can cause root rot.
Substrate: Croton 'Mrs Iceton' grows best in a well-drained and nutrient-rich soil. You can use a universal substrate mixture, which can be mixed with sand.
Temperature: Croton needs temperatures between 18 and 27 degrees Celsius. Make sure that the plant is not exposed to temperatures below 10 degrees Celsius, because it can lose its leaves.
Fertilization : The plant needs fertilization on a regular basis, during the growing season, i.e. spring and summer. You can use a liquid fertilizer for plants with decorative leaves and apply it once every 2-4 weeks.
Resistance : This variety can be affected by insects and diseases, so it is important to check the plant regularly and apply appropriate treatments in case of need. Also, make sure you avoid exposing the plant to drafts or sudden changes in temperature, as it can affect the general condition of the plant.
Location: Croton 'Mrs Iceton' prefers indirect and partial light. In general, it is recommended to place the plant in a bright place, but away from direct sunlight, because the leaves can burn.
Watering: The croton 'Mrs Iceton' needs regular watering. In general, it is recommended to water the plant when the soil is dry to the touch, but make sure not to let water accumulate in the saucer, as it can cause root rot.
Substrate: Croton 'Mrs Iceton' grows best in a well-drained and nutrient-rich soil. You can use a universal substrate mixture, which can be mixed with sand.
Temperature: Croton needs temperatures between 18 and 27 degrees Celsius. Make sure that the plant is not exposed to temperatures below 10 degrees Celsius, because it can lose its leaves.
Fertilization : The plant needs fertilization on a regular basis, during the growing season, i.e. spring and summer. You can use a liquid fertilizer for plants with decorative leaves and apply it once every 2-4 weeks.
Resistance : This variety can be affected by insects and diseases, so it is important to check the plant regularly and apply appropriate treatments in case of need. Also, make sure you avoid exposing the plant to drafts or sudden changes in temperature, as it can affect the general condition of the plant.
Height with pots included approx. 25 cm
The decorative bowl is not included in the price.