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Codiaeum variegatum 'Picasso's Paintbrush'

Also Known As

  • Croton 'Picasso's Paintbrush'

Plant type

cactus / succulent

size

  • H: 12"
  • W: 12"

planting zones

  • 8b-11

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Codiaeum variegatum 'Picasso's Paintbrush' plant details

Codiaeum variegatum 'Picasso's Paintbrush' is an evergreen cactus / succulent with gold, green and red foliage. In spring chartreuse and insignificant flowers flowers emerge Flowers are not showy, but nurture a healthy ecosystem as wildlife habitat. Features grassy texture. Grows well with sun and regular - occasional water. Does well in average and gritty soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Codiaeum variegatum 'Picasso's Paintbrush'

Plant type: cactus / succulent
Plant family: euphorbiaceae
Foliage: evergreen gold, green and red
Mature size: 12 IN wide, 12 IN tall
Flowers: chartreuse and insignificant flowers blooms in spring
Uses: container plant, houseplant, tropical-looking, xeric

GROWING CONDITIONS for Codiaeum variegatum 'Picasso's Paintbrush'

USDA Zones: 8b - 11
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular - occasional
Resistant to: heat
Soil needs: average and gritty

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Picasso's Paintbrush boasts fine narrow leaves with multi-colored center stripes. A most unusual Croton

Gardening facts about Codiaeum variegatum 'Picasso's Paintbrush' plant

How to Grow Codiaeum variegatum 'Picasso's Paintbrush'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular - occasional
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • gritty
  • Special Situation

    • heat tolerant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • red
    • gold
    • green
  • Flower Color

    • chartreuse
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
  • Texture

    • grassy
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