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...
Every 14d
Recommended Frequency
Fertilize your Lauren's Rainbow Croton every two weeks during spring and summer using a 20-20-20 fertilizer.
Indirect Sun
Recommended
Indirect Sun or Filtered Sun is when sun exposure is being filtered through a sheer curtain or is not able to have the sun's rays directly hit the leaves/flowers of your plant.
Every 1095d
Recommended Frequency
Repot your Lauren's Rainbow Croton every three years, or once it outgrows its pot.
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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Questions about Lauren's Rainbow Croton
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Toxicity of Lauren's Rainbow Croton
Common Pests and Diseases
Leaf Drop
Underwatering
Lauren's Rainbow Croton requires consistent moisture to thrive. If you notice leaf drop, it's a sign of underwatering. To remedy this, establish a regular watering schedule, ensuring the soil remains moist but not waterlogged. Check the soil's moisture level every few days by lightly pressing a finger into the soil; if the top inch feels dry, it's time to water. Additionally, consider using a pebble tray with water underneath the pot to increase humidity around the plant, mimicking its natural environment.
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