Croton, a perennial with woody stems and roots, features leathery, smooth-edged, oval- or lance-shaped leaves in bright colors. These colors are often combined in patterns involving blotching and ...

The croton plant, scientifically known as Codiaeum-variegatum, is most often used as an indoor houseplant in our region. The leaves of this unusual plant are large and can be 3 to 6 inches in length ...

Walk into any plant nursery and you'll likely find yourself pulled toward the bright reds and golden yellows of the croton (Codiaeum variegatum) plant. Its leaves look like they were painted to look ...

Every garden in our old Bengaluru had at least a dozen Crotons (Codiaeum variegatum). They were grown as tall shrubs, usually in drive ways to a bungalow and were chosen, simply because they were easy ...