{"product_id":"patra-croton-plant-in-6-inch-black-nursery-pot","title":"Patra croton plant In 6 inch black nursery pot","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePatra Croton plant\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (commonly just called \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCroton\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e) is a very popular ornamental foliage plant in India. Its botanical name is \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCodiaeum variegatum\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🌿 What it looks like\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCroton is known for its \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebright, colorful leaves\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e—often a mix of:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGreen\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYellow\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOrange\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSometimes even dark maroon or almost black tones\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn India, people often call it “\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePatra plant\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e” because of its broad, decorative leaves.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🌱 Common varieties\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003ePetra Croton\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – Green leaves with yellow, orange, red veins\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eGold Dust Croton\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – Small green leaves with yellow speckles\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eMammy Croton\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – Thick curly leaves, very colorful\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eNervia Croton\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – Strong veining patterns\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e☀️ Care guide\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCroton is beautiful but a bit sensitive:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eLight:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Needs bright sunlight for strong colors (morning sun is best)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eWater:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Keep soil slightly moist, but not soggy\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eSoil:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Well-draining potting mix\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Likes warmth (20–32°C). Avoid cold drafts\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eHumidity:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Enjoys humidity; leaves may drop if air is too dry\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e⚠️ Common issues\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLeaf drop = usually due to sudden change in light or watering\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFaded colors = not enough sunlight\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDry tips = low humidity or underwatering\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🏡 Important note\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCroton sap can be \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003emildly toxic\/irritating\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, so keep away from pets and small children.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf you want, I can also tell you:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow to grow croton from cuttings\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy your croton leaves are turning green or dropping\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOr how to keep it colorful year-round in Delhi weather 🌿\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Ruhigreens","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58058249503023,"sku":null,"price":159.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0981\/1129\/1695\/files\/CE17369E-1207-4348-A976-F257AA86BA0C.jpg?v=1780986007","url":"https:\/\/ruhigreens.com\/products\/patra-croton-plant-in-6-inch-black-nursery-pot","provider":"Ruhigreens","version":"1.0","type":"link"}