Croton 'Petra'

Houseplant

Ornamental

Discover the vibrant charm of the Croton Petra, (Codiaeum variegatum pictum) an indoor plant renowned for its colourful foliage and easy care. Perfect for adding a splash of colour to any space.

Vibrant multicoloured leaves
Ideal for indoor decoration
Easy to care for plant
Prefers bright, indirect light
Enhances indoor air quality

Add a splash of colour to your home effortlessly with this beautiful Croton Petra plant, perfect for brightening any indoor space with its vibrant foliage. Explore our All Products for more options.

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Croton 'Petra' is a vibrant and colourful houseplant, perfect for bringing life to your indoor spaces. Its large, leathery leaves display a stunning mix of colours, including deep green, bright red, orange, and yellow. Native to tropical climates, Croton 'Petra' thrives best in bright, indirect light and prefers a warm, humid environment. Its dramatic appearance and relatively low maintenance make it a popular choice for homes and offices alike.

Thrives in bright, indirect light; avoid direct sunlight
Prefers warm, humid environments; mist regularly to maintain humidity
Perfect for adding a tropical touch to living rooms, offices, or conservatories
Easy to care for with occasional watering and pruning

What's Included

Pots: Get big, ready-to-grow plants in 1 litre pots. Place them in their new home right away. They're much bigger and stronger than plug plants. Pre-fed and watered for healthier plants from the start.

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Care Information

Sunlight	Bright light
Position	Sheltered
Soil	Well drained soil
Planting Time	Year round
Moisture	High
Hardiness	Semi-hardy
Growth Rate	Moderate
Spacing	30cm
Height and Spread	120-150cm x 25cm
Annual or Perennial	Perennial

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Plant Care

Croton 'Petra' is a tropical houseplant that boasts brightly coloured leaves in shades of red, yellow, green, and orange. This striking plant adds a bold, decorative element to any room and thrives in warm, humid environments. It’s low-maintenance and perfect for adding year-round colour to your home or office.

Thrives in bright, indirect light and warm conditions
Ideal for homes, offices, or conservatories
Glossy, multicoloured leaves add a vibrant touch to any space
Easy to grow and care for, suitable for beginners

Croton 'Petra' is a tropical houseplant that boasts brightly coloured leaves in shades of red, yellow, green, and orange. This striking plant adds a bold, decorative element to any room and thrives in warm, humid environments. It’s low-maintenance and perfect for adding year-round colour to your home or office.

Thrives in bright, indirect light and warm conditions
Ideal for homes, offices, or conservatories
Glossy, multicoloured leaves add a vibrant touch to any space
Easy to grow and care for, suitable for beginners

Croton 'Petra' is perfect for indoor settings, where it can thrive with minimal care. It prefers bright, indirect light and needs regular misting to maintain humidity. Ideal for adding a tropical feel to any indoor space.

Place the plant in bright, indirect light; avoid direct sunlight
Use well-draining potting mix to prevent waterlogging
Water when the top 2-3cm of soil feels dry
Mist regularly to increase humidity, especially in dry indoor environments

Croton 'Petra' is perfect for indoor settings, where it can thrive with minimal care. It prefers bright, indirect light and needs regular misting to maintain humidity. Ideal for adding a tropical feel to any indoor space.

Place the plant in bright, indirect light; avoid direct sunlight
Use well-draining potting mix to prevent waterlogging
Water when the top 2-3cm of soil feels dry
Mist regularly to increase humidity, especially in dry indoor environments

The Croton 'Petra' is a low-maintenance plant that requires occasional watering and regular misting to thrive in indoor conditions. Its striking multicoloured leaves will brighten any room with minimal care.

Water regularly, but avoid overwatering; Crotons prefer slightly moist soil
Mist frequently to maintain humidity, especially in dry indoor environments
Clean the leaves occasionally to keep them glossy and dust-free
Prune occasionally to remove dead or damaged leaves and encourage growth

The Croton 'Petra' is a low-maintenance plant that requires occasional watering and regular misting to thrive in indoor conditions. Its striking multicoloured leaves will brighten any room with minimal care.