{"product_id":"croton-codiaeum-variegatum-gold-sun","title":"Croton - Codiaeum variegatum 'Gold Sun'","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe croton (Codiaeum variegatum) is a plant native to Indonesia and Malaysia, known for its colorful leaves. The 'Gold Sun' variety has green, yellow, and orange leaves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo care for the 'Gold Sun' croton, follow these steps:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e The croton prefers a spot with bright light, but protected from direct sunlight, which can burn the leaves. Ideally, place it where light is filtered through thin curtains or in a partially shaded area.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e The croton prefers warm and humid temperatures, between 18 and 24 degrees Celsius. Avoid exposure to drafts or sudden temperature changes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWatering:\u003c\/strong\u003e The croton needs regular watering, but do not let the soil dry out completely between waterings. During winter, when it is less active, water less often and reduce the amount of water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e The croton prefers well-drained soil rich in nutrients, such as humus, peat, perlite, and sand. It is recommended that the substrate has a pH between 5.5 and 6.5, so an acidic and well-drained soil is ideal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFertilizers:\u003c\/strong\u003e The croton needs regular feeding, preferably during the active growing season (spring and summer). Use a balanced liquid fertilizer containing trace elements, and follow the recommended dose.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith proper care, the 'Gold Sun' croton can grow healthy and beautiful in your home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe leaf shade varies depending on environmental conditions.\u003cbr\u003eHeight including pot: approx. 12-15 cm\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe decorative pot is not included in the price.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Secret Garden Plant Shop","offers":[{"title":"8 cm pot","offer_id":46479385854278,"sku":null,"price":4.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0558\/5551\/3798\/products\/image_e92213e3-3276-4136-8b23-30f64b9f9fb7.jpg?v=1680112700","url":"https:\/\/sicretgarden.com\/en-lu\/products\/croton-codiaeum-variegatum-gold-sun","provider":"Secret Garden Plant Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}