Codiaeum variegatum 'Captain Kidd' (Captain Kidd Croton)

Codiaeum variegatum 'Captain Kidd' (Captain Kidd Croton) is a vibrant evergreen tropical foliage plant prized for its bold, leathery leaves splashed with brilliant shades of green, yellow, orange, and red. As the foliage matures, the colours intensify, creating a spectacular year-round display. Its upright, bushy growth habit makes it an excellent feature plant for indoor spaces, shaded patios, tropical gardens, and decorative containers.

Thriving in bright, indirect light indoors or a warm, sheltered position outdoors, Codiaeum variegatum 'Captain Kidd' prefers fertile, well-drained soil and consistent moisture without becoming waterlogged. Regular watering, occasional feeding during the growing season, and protection from cold conditions will keep the foliage vibrant and healthy. Easy to grow in frost-free climates, this colourful croton adds bold tropical character wherever it is planted.