COMMON NAME Dreadlock Croton |
BOTANICAL NAME Codiaeum ‘Dreadlock’ |
HEIGHT 6′ |
WIDTH 3′ |
EVERGREEN |
COLD TOLERANCE 33° F |
SOIL TYPE Well drained |
DROUGHT TOLERANCE High |
SALT TOLERANCE High |
FLOWER Male flowers develop on long inflorescences and have many stamens with starburst-like effect. Female flowers develop on stouter inflorescences, with 3 stigmas and no petals. |
MONTH OF COLOR All year |
FRUIT Fertilized female flowers develop in to small, round fruits. Inedible. |
COMMENTS Unusual narrow leaf with a twist. Deer eat this plant. |
PRICE 10 gallon $75, 7 gallon $35, 3 gallon $13 |