Care Guides for Bush On Fire Croton


Every 7d

Recommended Frequency

1 /2 cup of water

Recommended Amount

The Croton's soil should remain moist but not constantly wet during spring and summer when plant is growing. Reduce waterings during the winter months. Make sure to feel the soil and if it is dry, it may be time for wate...

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Every 14d

Recommended Frequency

Fertilize your Bush On Fire Croton every two weeks during spring and summer using a 20-20-20 fertilizer.


Direct Sun

Recommended

Direct Sun is the most intense form of light that your plant will receive from indoors as they will be directly exposed to the sun's rays in this spot!


Every 1095d

Recommended Frequency

Repot your Bush on Fire Croton every three years, or once it outgrows its pot.


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75° - 85°


Peat Soil

Recommended Soil

Peat Soil is an acidic soil that retains a lot of moisture and slows decomposition. Due to such a high moisture retention this mix may require irrigation to help with draining. This soil type is best used when paired wit...

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Toxicity of Bush On Fire Croton

Slightly Toxic to Humans

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Leaf Drop

Underwatering

To address leaf drop caused by underwatering in Bush on Fire Croton, ensure the plant is watered deeply and consistently. Allow the top inch of soil to dry out between waterings, but do not let the entire pot dry out completely. If the plant has been severely underwatered, immerse the pot in a water bath for about 10 minutes to rehydrate the soil thoroughly. Adjust your watering schedule according to the season, watering more frequently during hot, dry periods and reducing frequency in cooler months.

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