🌈 Croton ‘Congo’
Codiaeum variegatum ‘Congo’
Bold Tropical Foliage with Extra-Large Leaves
🌿 Perennial in South Florida
🌍 Native Origin: Southeast Asia & Pacific Islands
Large, leathery leaves in deep green with maroon, bronze, and burgundy tones—perfect for dramatic landscapes.
☀️ Light: Full sun to part shade
💧 Water: Moderate; allow topsoil to dry slightly
📏 Size: 4–6 ft H × 3–4 ft W
🌸 Bloom Time: Grown for foliage
🪴 Landscape Use: Ideal for tropical beds, colorful hedges, and patio containers
💡 Casaplanta Tip:
Use Coast of Maine Bar Harbor Blend to encourage lush growth and vibrant foliage color.