Croton 'Mammy'

Name: Croton 'Mammy'
Brand: All About Planties
Price: 13.98 USD
Availability: OutOfStock

$28.98

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Bright Light: Thrives in bright, indirect light but avoids direct sunlight.

No Pet-Safe: Toxic if ingested by cats and dogs.

Easy-Care: Requires minimal attention, perfect for beginners or busy lifestyles.

Details

The Croton 'Mammy', scientifically known as Codiaeum variegatum 'Mammy', is a stunning tropical plant renowned for its striking, multicolored foliage. Its leaves are uniquely twisted, showcasing vibrant shades of green, red, orange, and yellow. This bold and lively plant is ideal for adding a pop of color and personality to any indoor space.

Native to Southeast Asia and the Pacific Islands, the Croton 'Mammy' thrives in bright conditions and requires consistent care to maintain its vibrant appearance. Its compact size and dramatic foliage make it a favorite for tabletops, corners, or plant arrangements.

Common Names: Croton 'Mammy', Mammy Croton
Botanical Name: Codiaeum variegatum 'Mammy'
Size: Grows up to 12-24 inches tall indoors with proper care.

Care Instructions

Light: Prefers bright, indirect light but can tolerate a few hours of direct sunlight daily. Insufficient light may cause colors to fade.
Water: Keep the soil evenly moist but not soggy. Water when the top inch of soil feels dry. Avoid letting the soil completely dry out.
Humidity: Thrives in high humidity. Mist regularly or place near a humidifier in drier environments.
Feeding: Fertilize every 4-6 weeks during the growing season (spring and summer) with a balanced liquid fertilizer. Reduce feeding in fall and winter.
Temperature: Maintain temperatures between 65°F and 80°F. Protect from cold drafts and temperatures below 60°F.
Soil: Use a well-draining, nutrient-rich potting mix.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why are the leaves of my Croton 'Mammy' dropping?
Leaf drop can result from sudden changes in temperature, drafts, or inconsistent watering. Ensure the plant has stable conditions and regular care.
How do I propagate Croton 'Mammy'?
Propagation is done through stem cuttings. Ensure each cutting has a few leaves and place it in water or moist soil until roots develop.
Can the Croton 'Mammy' be grown outdoors?
Yes, it thrives in warm, tropical climates or as an outdoor summer plant in temperate zones. Bring it indoors before temperatures drop below 60°F.

Why Choose Croton 'Mammy'?

The Croton 'Mammy' is a vibrant and easy-to-grow plant that brings bold color and texture to any space. Its unique, twisted foliage and multicolored leaves make it a showstopper for homes or offices. Perfect for plant lovers seeking a tropical aesthetic, this plant is both functional and decorative.

What are your shipping costs and delivery times?

We offer free shipping on all orders over $50! For orders under $50, shipping is $4.99 for purchases under $29.99 and $9.99 for purchases between $30 and $49.99. Our standard delivery time is 2-4 business days, ensuring your plants arrive fresh and ready to thrive.

How do I care for my new plant upon arrival?

Upon arrival, carefully unpack your plant and remove all packaging materials. Check the soil moisture and water if needed. Place your plant in a suitable spot with the recommended light conditions. Allow it to acclimate to its new environment for a few days before considering repotting.

What if my plant dies?

We offer a 30-Day Guarantee on all our plants. If your plant dies within 30 days of purchase, simply contact us with a photo, and we will send you a replacement free of charge or offer a full refund.

If your plant arrives damaged, please contact us within 48 hours of delivery with a photo of the damage. We will gladly send a replacement plant or issue a refund.

How do you protect my plants during winter shipping?

To ensure your plants arrive safely during the colder months, we automatically add Winter Plant Shipping Protection to all orders. This includes multi-day heat packs, express shipping or thermal liners (based on weather conditions), and a Cold Weather Protection Guarantee. If your order arrives with cold damage, we’ll either send a replacement or issue a full refund. This protection is essential for shipping plants safely during winter and is included with every order.

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