{"product_id":"codiaeum-croton-plant-13o-50cm","title":"Codiaeum (Croton) Plant (13Ø 50cm)","description":"\u003cp data-sourcepos=\"3:1-3:86\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Codiaeum,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e also known as the Croton,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a popular houseplant prized for its vibrant and colorful foliage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e With proper care,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e your Croton can thrive indoors for many years.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Here's a guide to keep your Codiaeum happy and healthy:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-sourcepos=\"5:1-5:10\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-sourcepos=\"7:1-7:121\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-sourcepos=\"7:1-7:121\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eCodiaeums are light-loving plants.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e They prefer bright,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e indirect sunlight.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e A few hours of direct sunlight in the morning is okay,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e but avoid harsh afternoon sun which can scorch the leaves.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-sourcepos=\"8:1-8:89\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLow light conditions can cause the leaves to lose their vibrant colors and become dull.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-sourcepos=\"10:1-10:13\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWatering:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-sourcepos=\"12:1-15:0\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-sourcepos=\"12:1-12:115\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eCodiaeums prefer consistently moist soil,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e but not soggy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Allow the top inch of soil to dry out between waterings.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-sourcepos=\"13:1-13:103\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eWater deeply until water runs out the drainage holes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Discard any drainage water to prevent root rot.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-sourcepos=\"14:1-15:0\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eAvoid underwatering,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e as this can cause leaves to drop.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-sourcepos=\"16:1-16:9\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-sourcepos=\"18:1-19:0\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-sourcepos=\"18:1-19:0\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eUse a well-draining potting mix.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e A mixture of potting soil,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e perlite,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and orchid bark can provide good drainage and aeration.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-sourcepos=\"20:1-20:13\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eToxicity:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-sourcepos=\"22:1-22:102\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-sourcepos=\"22:1-22:102\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eBe aware that Codiaeum is toxic to both pets and humans if ingested.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The sap can also irritate skin.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Keep the plant out of reach of children and pets.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-sourcepos=\"24:1-24:20\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdditional Tips:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-sourcepos=\"26:1-30:0\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-sourcepos=\"26:1-26:153\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eMaintain consistent humidity levels around the plant.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e You can achieve this by using a humidifier or placing the pot on a pebble tray filled with water.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-sourcepos=\"27:1-27:140\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFertilize your Codiaeum during the growing season (spring and summer) with a balanced liquid fertilizer according to package instructions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-sourcepos=\"28:1-28:97\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWipe down the leaves occasionally with a damp cloth to remove dust and improve air circulation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-sourcepos=\"29:1-30:0\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCodiaeums can be propagated through stem cuttings.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-sourcepos=\"31:1-31:85\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBy following these tips,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e you can enjoy the beauty of your Codiaeum for years to come.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Naz Plant \u0026 Flowers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44566542712995,"sku":"8717191287050","price":4.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0648\/7729\/7827\/files\/sunshiners-inspiratie-ideeen-croton-04.jpg?v=1715939135","url":"https:\/\/nazplantandflowers.mom\/products\/codiaeum-croton-plant-13o-50cm","provider":"Naz Plant \u0026 Flowers","version":"1.0","type":"link"}