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Curly Croton

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Plant Name:
Curly Croton
Latin Name:
Cosiaeum variegatum 'Mammey'
Plant Type:


Shrub

Required Lighting:

Ornamental Characteristics:
Great foliage color, 24'-30' tall
Landscape Uses:
Cluster in shaded areas for color, great in containers on pool deck, nice focal point
Maintenance:
Go mow your lawn because you won't have to care much for curly Crotons

The Landscape Renovators' Special Notes:
Lots of members of the Croton family, I love most of them but this one has great texture and color, a real man's garden plant

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