🌿 Croton ‘Mammy’
Codiaeum variegatum
Compact croton with tightly curled leaves in brilliant shades of green, yellow, orange, and red for a bold accent.
🌿 Perennial in South Florida
🌍 Native Origin: Southeast Asia & Pacific Islands
☀️ Light: Full sun to part shade
💧 Water: Moderate; keep soil evenly moist but well-drained
📏 Size: 3–4 ft tall, 2–3 ft wide
🌸 Bloom Time: Insignificant; prized for foliage
🪴 Landscape Use: Borders, hedges, mass plantings, or colorful container accents
💡 Casaplanta Tip: Use Coast of Maine Bumper Crop in garden beds to enrich soil and boost vibrant foliage, or Bar Harbor Blend in pots for steady container growth