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Croton "Mrs Iceton"
Codiaeum variegatum 'Mrs Iceton'
("ko-dee-AY-umm ver-ree-GAH-tum")
£59.00
Floor Standing
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Patterned
Croton "Mrs Iceton" is an upright plant with thick leathery leaves that vary widely in colour, shape and size. Typical leaves are shades of yellow, pink and red which may appear in distinctly coloured veins or as spots and blotches.
Also known as Codiaeum variegatum, this plant can grow up over a metre in height and in the tropics it is often used as a hedge.
The variety 'Mrs Iceton' has beautiful shades of pastel pink and yellow on its leaves and is certainly eye-catching.
The plant has toxic leaves and seeds, and the sap may be irritating.
Also known as Codiaeum variegatum, this plant can grow up over a metre in height and in the tropics it is often used as a hedge.
The variety 'Mrs Iceton' has beautiful shades of pastel pink and yellow on its leaves and is certainly eye-catching.
The plant has toxic leaves and seeds, and the sap may be irritating.
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
CARE INSTRUCTIONSAdditional Information
Pets & Children
Foliage and seeds are toxic to pets and humans, and the sap can be irritating. Keep out of reach of children.
Country of Origin
Philippines, Indonesia, New Guinea, Solomon Islands and Tropical parts of Australia
Habitat Conditions
This is a species of the warm, humid tropics that requires good light a warm temperatures to thrive
Plant Care
Light
Good light is required to maintain the foliage colour. This plant will tolerate direct sunlight, so is good for heated conservatories
Watering
Keep the soil moist, but not wet. It will tolerate less water during cooler and darker months. It will tolerate dry atmospheres, but does best in slightly more humid conditions. The plant benefiots from misting with tepid water
Feeding
Dilute fertilizer should be added to the water at every watering
Pest & Diseases
Prone to mealybugs, scale insects and two-spotted spider mite. Infestations should be physically removed when seen. Mites can be deterred by regular misting of the foliage or by keeping the plant in a humid environment, such as a bathroom or kitchen.
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