🌿 Croton ‘Pie Crust’
Codiaeum variegatum
Unique croton variety with crinkled, wavy leaves in shades of green, yellow, orange, and red for bold tropical color.
🌿 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: 4–6 ft tall, 3–4 ft wide
🌸 Bloom Time: Insignificant; prized for foliage
🪴 Landscape Use: Tropical hedges, specimen accents, mixed beds, or colorful container plantings
💡 Casaplanta Tip: Use Coast of Maine Bumper Crop in beds to enrich soil and enhance foliage color, or Bar Harbor Blend in pots for strong, balanced growth