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Croton Mammy
Codiaeum variegatum 'Mammy'
Easy Care
A spiral-looking plant with the excitement of firework displays in your own home!
The Croton Mammy is renowned for its multi-coloured foliage that gracefully spirals in all directions, creating a captivating and dynamic visual spectacle.
Its leaves are a spectacular fusion of rich and vivid hues reminiscent of autumnal leaves and the splendour of fireworks.
The Croton plant seeds were once used to extract oil for herbal medicine purposes, particularly as a potent purgative.
- Exquisite Multi-Colored Foliage: Its leaves are a spectacular fusion of rich and vivid hues reminiscent of autumnal leaves and the splendor of fireworks.
- Unique and Low-Maintenance: As one of the boldest houseplants, the Croton Mammy thrives with ease, making it an excellent choice for both beginners and experienced plant enthusiasts.
- It can even reward you with delightful flowers when placed in warm, bright conditions, although its leaves alone are enough to steal the spotlight.
- Its fascinating historical background adds a layer of botanical curiosity and wonder to the plant's presence in your home.
Croton Mammy Care Guide
Light
Loves bright indirect light, and preferably 4-5 hours of sunlight per day, otherwise its colours will fade.
Water
Keep moist but not sitting in water. You can mist it often.
Temperature
It likes a warm, humid environment.
Feeding
Feed with a low-nitrogen, slow-release fertiliser once in early spring and once again in summer.
Grooming
Clean its leaves often so that its colours can be appreciated.
Care
When it gets stressed, it loses its leaves - if you've just brought it home, wait a few weeks to let it adjust. If it continues to lose its leaves, check that the air around it is not too dry and that it is getting enough light.
Croton Mammy General Information
Origin
Native to Australia, Malaysia and the Pacific Islands.
Size
Croton Mammy is one of the smaller varieties of Croton and will not exceed 1m in the home.
Toxicity
Keep out of reach from nibbly pets and children.
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