Codiaeum variegatum var. pictum 'Iceton Yellow'

Garden Croton, Joseph's Coat

Family: Euphorbiaceae Spurge


Type Shrub
USDA Hardiness range 10B - 11
Exposure Partial shade to full sun
Bloom color n/a
Water needs Moist
Landscape uses Border, container, foundation, specimen
Height 4' to 7' / 1.20m to 2.20m
Spread 36" to 6' / 90cm to 1.80m
Growth rate Slow
Persistence Evergreen, broadleaf
Leaf color Green, variegated, yellow
Fruit color Brown
Soil pH requirements Acidic, neutral, alkaline, slightly alkaline
Soil type Sandy, clay, loamy
Form Oval, upright or erect
Attributes and features Attractive foilage