Q. I was wondering if you've seen flowering croton plants. Last year, I had a plant with two flowers; this year I have a plant that has 10 blooms. Is this unusual or not? -- H.O.S., Spring A. I have ...

There are several hundred cultivars of croton (Codiaeum variegatum), and one of the newer varieties is Croton "Magnificent." This croton has large, 4- to 6-inch oval leaves, with a thick, ...

Crotons are tropical plants known for their eye-catching multicolored leaves. Crotons prefer high humidity and bright sunlight to maintain their colorful foliage. A well-draining potting mix can help ...

Croton plants (Codiaeum variegatum) are known for their strikingly colorful leaves, adding a tropical flair to any indoor space. However, these beauties require specific care to thrive indoors. Here ...

Foundation plantings are like spandex garments. They smooth out bumpy features and add a dressy look. Generally, foundation plantings reflect personal preferences. The owner of a Spanish villa-type ...