Croton 'Croton picasso's paintbrush'

Codiaeum variegatum

How to grow Croton 'Croton picasso's paintbrush'

  • Full Sun

  • Medium

Try to plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that Croton picasso's paintbrush is thought of as tender, so remember to wait until your soil is warm and the night time temperature is well above freezing before moving outside. Planting Croton picasso's paintbrush in loamy, potting mix and sandy soil with a ph of between 6.1 and 7.5 is ideal for as it does best in weakly acidic soil to weakly alkaline soil.

Growing Croton picasso's paintbrush from seed

Transplanting Croton picasso's paintbrush

As Croton picasso's paintbrush is tender, ensure temperatures are mild enough to plant out - wait until after your last frost date to be on the safe side.

Harvesting Croton picasso's paintbrush