Croton Plant
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Estimated Delivery:Sep 17 - Sep 21
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Free delivery in Dubai over AED 99 · UAE-wide over AED 200
Croton Plant
🪴 Plant Care Guide
Buy the Croton Plant (Codiaeum variegatum) in Dubai & UAE — a bold, colourful foliage plant famous for its glossy leaves splashed in red, orange, yellow, green and burgundy. Grown for its striking variegated foliage rather than its flowers, Croton adds vivid tropical colour to gardens, patios and bright indoor spaces all year round. Discover more in our indoor & foliage plants collection, or browse the full outdoor plants range.
Why Grow a Croton in the UAE
Croton is prized for its dramatic, multicoloured leaves that intensify in bright light. It thrives in the UAE’s warmth and works equally well as an outdoor accent in sheltered, bright spots or as a colourful container and indoor plant near a sunny window. Its dense, glossy evergreen foliage brings a strong splash of tropical colour to borders, entrances, balconies and living spaces.
Key Benefits
- Vivid multicoloured foliage in red, orange, yellow and green
- Evergreen colour all year — grown for leaves, not flowers
- Versatile: use outdoors in bright spots or indoors as a feature plant
- Compact and ideal for containers, borders and entrances
- Leaf colour deepens and brightens with more light
Care Tips for the UAE
- Sunlight: Bright light to partial sun — the brighter the light, the more vivid the leaf colours; protect from harsh midday summer sun outdoors.
- Watering: Keep the soil evenly moist; avoid letting it dry out completely or becoming waterlogged.
- Humidity: Enjoys higher humidity — mist occasionally in dry indoor conditions.
- Soil: Rich, free-draining potting mix or garden soil with organic matter.
- Feeding: Feed during the growing season with a balanced fertiliser to support strong, colourful growth.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does the Croton flower?
Croton can produce small, insignificant flowers, but it is grown almost entirely for its bold, colourful foliage rather than blooms.
Can I grow Croton indoors in the UAE?
Yes. Place it near a bright window; good light keeps the leaf colours vivid.
Why are my Croton’s colours fading?
Usually due to insufficient light — move it to a brighter spot to restore vibrant colouring.
Do you deliver across the UAE?
Yes, Souq Garden delivers across the UAE with free delivery on orders over AED 99 in Dubai, Sharjah, Ajman and Umm Al Quwain.
🚚 Shipping Information
Orders are processed within 1–2 business days.
Dubai, Sharjah, Ajman & Umm Al Quwain: delivered within 1–2 working days. Abu Dhabi, Ras Al Khaimah & Fujairah: delivered on our scheduled van runs.
Free delivery in Dubai on orders over AED 99, and UAE-wide on orders over AED 200.
We work with trusted delivery partners to ensure safe and timely shipping.
🔄 Returns, Refunds & Cancellation Policy
Please check your plants when they arrive — returns are accepted at the time of delivery with the delivery agent.
Items must be in their original packaging. If a plant has been repotted or the original packaging is missing, a refund will not be possible.
Approved refunds are processed within 10 working days.
