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Croton Petra

Regular price $15.98
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The Croton Petra, commonly known as Joseph's Coat, is a dazzling houseplant celebrated for its vividly colored leaves in shades of green, yellow, orange, and red. Its unique foliage pattern and bright hues make it a striking centerpiece for homes or offices.

Native to tropical regions of Southeast Asia and the Pacific Islands, this plant thrives in warm, bright environments. Its bold colors and upright growth habit bring a lively, tropical vibe to your indoor space, making it a favorite for plant enthusiasts seeking a standout addition to their collection.

  • Common Names: Croton Petra, Joseph's Coat, Variegated Croton
  • Botanical Name: Codiaeum variegatum 'Petra'
  • Size: Grows up to 2-4 feet tall indoors with proper care.

Care Instructions

  • Light: Prefers bright, indirect light to maintain its vibrant colors. Can tolerate some direct sunlight, but avoid harsh midday rays to prevent leaf burn.
  • Water: Keep the soil consistently moist but not soggy. Allow the top inch of soil to dry out between waterings.
  • Humidity: Thrives in high humidity. Mist occasionally or use a humidifier in dry environments.
  • Feeding: Fertilize every 4-6 weeks during the growing season (spring and summer) with a balanced liquid fertilizer.
  • Temperature: Maintain temperatures between 65°F and 85°F. Avoid cold drafts or temperatures below 60°F.
  • Soil: Use a well-draining potting mix with organic matter.

Frequently Asked Questions

  1. Why are my Croton Petra's leaves dropping?
    Leaf drop can result from sudden temperature changes or low humidity. Ensure the plant is in a stable, warm environment with adequate moisture.

  2. How do I keep my Croton’s colors vibrant?
    Place it in a bright location with indirect sunlight. Insufficient light can cause colors to fade.

  3. Is the Croton Petra difficult to care for?
    With consistent care, the Croton Petra is a rewarding plant. Keep it warm, humid, and well-lit for optimal growth.

Why Choose the Croton Petra?

The Croton Petra is a showstopper with its vivid colors and unique leaf patterns. Its tropical beauty and bold presence make it perfect for adding energy and personality to any room. Whether you’re decorating a living space or brightening up an office, this plant is a lively addition to your indoor jungle.

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.

Unboxing & Next Steps

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.
Some leaf stress is normal after transit — your plant will perk up with a little love 💚

Worry-Free Guarantee

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, email us within 48 hours with a photo and we’ll make it right, no hassle.

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It arrived in pristine condition with fast, secure shipping. The service and price really stood out for me.

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