Placement :

Place the Croton Plant in the east or north-facing place so that the morning sunlight can fall on it.

Fertilisation :

Add fertilizers such as vermicompost every 2 months to balance the nutritional needs of the Croton Plant plant. Keep tilling the soil to increase aeration.

Ideal Soil Mix :

The Croton Plant requires well-draining soil rich in organic matter that does not retain much water. The ideal soil mix for this plant is, Cocopeat (50%) + Garden Soil (30%) + Vermicompost (20%) .

Pruning :

Pruning the Croton Plant regularly will ensure that it has a bushier, healthier growth. The plant also grows faster when pruned.

Pest Control :

The Croton Plant is susceptible to mealy bugs. However, spraying the plant with neem oil spray is a good precautionary measure.

Frequently Asked Questions about Croton Plants

1. Is the Croton Plant a good indoor plant?

Yes, the Croton Plant is a super air-purifying plant that creates a better living environment for you. Its large leaves absorb harmful indoor pollutants while releasing oxygen-rich air.

2. What is the benefit of  Croton Plants?

The Croton Plants make for fabulous air-purifying indoor plants. They are also aesthetically appealing.

3. Is the Croton Plant lucky?

Croton Plants are considered lucky for homes as they are symbolic of prosperity and good luck. 

4. Can I leave the Croton Plant outside?

Croton Plants are indoor plants and must be kept away from harsh direct sunlight. 

5. Where can I buy Croton Plants?

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