Codiaeum variegatum 'Picasso's Paintbrush'
Vibrant green, red, orange, and yellow narrow leaves.
Scientific Name: Codiaeum variegatum 'Picasso's Paintbrush'
Common Names: Croton 'Picasso's Paintbrush'
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Cultivar
*Toxic- Keep away from animals and children.
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LIGHT
Needs bright, indirect light. Keep in an eastern, southern, or western window. If a croton is getting too little light, its newer leaves will be less colorful. Be cautious of midday direct summer sun.
WATER
Keep the soil evenly moist, without being soggy. Use a well-draining soil mix.
TIPS
- Leaves will droop when it needs more water.
- New leaves will be green but will change colors when given enough light.
- Enjoys moderate to high humidity. Use a pebble tray underneath the plant if a humidifier is not available.
TOXICITY
Keep out of reach of pets and children. Leaves are toxic if consumed. Avoid exposure to the sap secreted from a freshly cut leaf or stem, may cause skin irritation.
