CarolI live in California and have it out in my backyard, I placed it in a corner so it gets plenty of light but yet it isnt getting the harsh rays of the sun. A well draining potting soil is essential for the plant. The shape of the leaves is a thin, elongated oval, with a shiny finish and leathery texture.
?Hi Nancy. If it is in a spot that is too dark, the leaves will grow in mostly green.
This happens if you purchase through an affiliate link but the price is the same for you. We planted it on the East side of the house and there was a big arborita tree about 12 ft, from the house and already 3 stories tall. This pattern should keep your soil at the optimum moisture level and result in a healthy plant.In its natural habitat, this plant enjoys plenty of warmth. The other places where I plant it won’t over winter. Each leaf is a long and stretched oval shape with rounded ends, similar to that of a banana. Don’t over water. I have trimmed them back at least once and they are now over 6’ y’all.It must have just the right spot.
I am in love with it , so sad!
Yes trim off the leaves. This plant truly lives up to its magnificent name, bringing bold splashes of color to any living space.This Croton is similar to the Magnificent variant, though the patterns on the leaves are only in yellow. When to water gold dust house plant. I think because it’s so leggy I’d break the spindly trunks attempting to repot it. If they are a solid mass of roots, just spread them out, put in a new pot 1/3 larger and add new soil.You can also trim the roots to make them smaller and repot it in the same pot with new soil.I would also trim off the growing tips to make it sprout new growth below the cuts to make it more bushy and less top heavy.Hello, I have bought a somewhat overwatered plant and it has been losing leaves so much for 2 weeks now , they just turn yellow and fall off. Will it survive, what can I do to help it and should I cut the bare branches to make it grow new ones and renew its lovely look. Even though she is no longer with us, I think of her when I see my astilbe flowering. I have it sorta propped up against the wall and a chair. A good soak in the tub or sink can benefit the plant, especially if you spot a gold dust croton drooping. Occasionally there will be bits of bronze or a purplish hue as well. These can cause drooling, vomiting, weakness and a lack of coordination in pets when ingested.
Gold Dust Croton Plant. Water dracaena gold dust 1-2 times a week, or when the soil is dry down to about the first knuckle. It obviously loves the manure. The aim is for the water to evaporate and then raise the humidity around the croton plant. The Dracaena surculosa contains saponins. Once roots have developed from your stem cutting, you can transfer it to a pot with well-draining soil and care for it as usual.Another way to propagate is by separating the root ball when you are repotting the plant.
CarolI live in California and have it out in my backyard, I placed it in a corner so it gets plenty of light but yet it isnt getting the harsh rays of the sun. A well draining potting soil is essential for the plant. The shape of the leaves is a thin, elongated oval, with a shiny finish and leathery texture.
?Hi Nancy. If it is in a spot that is too dark, the leaves will grow in mostly green.
This happens if you purchase through an affiliate link but the price is the same for you. We planted it on the East side of the house and there was a big arborita tree about 12 ft, from the house and already 3 stories tall. This pattern should keep your soil at the optimum moisture level and result in a healthy plant.In its natural habitat, this plant enjoys plenty of warmth. The other places where I plant it won’t over winter. Each leaf is a long and stretched oval shape with rounded ends, similar to that of a banana. Don’t over water. I have trimmed them back at least once and they are now over 6’ y’all.It must have just the right spot.
I am in love with it , so sad!
Yes trim off the leaves. This plant truly lives up to its magnificent name, bringing bold splashes of color to any living space.This Croton is similar to the Magnificent variant, though the patterns on the leaves are only in yellow. When to water gold dust house plant. I think because it’s so leggy I’d break the spindly trunks attempting to repot it. If they are a solid mass of roots, just spread them out, put in a new pot 1/3 larger and add new soil.You can also trim the roots to make them smaller and repot it in the same pot with new soil.I would also trim off the growing tips to make it sprout new growth below the cuts to make it more bushy and less top heavy.Hello, I have bought a somewhat overwatered plant and it has been losing leaves so much for 2 weeks now , they just turn yellow and fall off. Will it survive, what can I do to help it and should I cut the bare branches to make it grow new ones and renew its lovely look. Even though she is no longer with us, I think of her when I see my astilbe flowering. I have it sorta propped up against the wall and a chair. A good soak in the tub or sink can benefit the plant, especially if you spot a gold dust croton drooping. Occasionally there will be bits of bronze or a purplish hue as well. These can cause drooling, vomiting, weakness and a lack of coordination in pets when ingested.
Gold Dust Croton Plant. Water dracaena gold dust 1-2 times a week, or when the soil is dry down to about the first knuckle. It obviously loves the manure. The aim is for the water to evaporate and then raise the humidity around the croton plant. The Dracaena surculosa contains saponins. Once roots have developed from your stem cutting, you can transfer it to a pot with well-draining soil and care for it as usual.Another way to propagate is by separating the root ball when you are repotting the plant.
CarolI live in California and have it out in my backyard, I placed it in a corner so it gets plenty of light but yet it isnt getting the harsh rays of the sun. A well draining potting soil is essential for the plant. The shape of the leaves is a thin, elongated oval, with a shiny finish and leathery texture.
?Hi Nancy. If it is in a spot that is too dark, the leaves will grow in mostly green.
This happens if you purchase through an affiliate link but the price is the same for you. We planted it on the East side of the house and there was a big arborita tree about 12 ft, from the house and already 3 stories tall. This pattern should keep your soil at the optimum moisture level and result in a healthy plant.In its natural habitat, this plant enjoys plenty of warmth. The other places where I plant it won’t over winter. Each leaf is a long and stretched oval shape with rounded ends, similar to that of a banana. Don’t over water. I have trimmed them back at least once and they are now over 6’ y’all.It must have just the right spot.
I am in love with it , so sad!
Yes trim off the leaves. This plant truly lives up to its magnificent name, bringing bold splashes of color to any living space.This Croton is similar to the Magnificent variant, though the patterns on the leaves are only in yellow. When to water gold dust house plant. I think because it’s so leggy I’d break the spindly trunks attempting to repot it. If they are a solid mass of roots, just spread them out, put in a new pot 1/3 larger and add new soil.You can also trim the roots to make them smaller and repot it in the same pot with new soil.I would also trim off the growing tips to make it sprout new growth below the cuts to make it more bushy and less top heavy.Hello, I have bought a somewhat overwatered plant and it has been losing leaves so much for 2 weeks now , they just turn yellow and fall off. Will it survive, what can I do to help it and should I cut the bare branches to make it grow new ones and renew its lovely look. Even though she is no longer with us, I think of her when I see my astilbe flowering. I have it sorta propped up against the wall and a chair. A good soak in the tub or sink can benefit the plant, especially if you spot a gold dust croton drooping. Occasionally there will be bits of bronze or a purplish hue as well. These can cause drooling, vomiting, weakness and a lack of coordination in pets when ingested.
Gold Dust Croton Plant. Water dracaena gold dust 1-2 times a week, or when the soil is dry down to about the first knuckle. It obviously loves the manure. The aim is for the water to evaporate and then raise the humidity around the croton plant. The Dracaena surculosa contains saponins. Once roots have developed from your stem cutting, you can transfer it to a pot with well-draining soil and care for it as usual.Another way to propagate is by separating the root ball when you are repotting the plant.
CarolI live in California and have it out in my backyard, I placed it in a corner so it gets plenty of light but yet it isnt getting the harsh rays of the sun. A well draining potting soil is essential for the plant. The shape of the leaves is a thin, elongated oval, with a shiny finish and leathery texture.
?Hi Nancy. If it is in a spot that is too dark, the leaves will grow in mostly green.
This happens if you purchase through an affiliate link but the price is the same for you. We planted it on the East side of the house and there was a big arborita tree about 12 ft, from the house and already 3 stories tall. This pattern should keep your soil at the optimum moisture level and result in a healthy plant.In its natural habitat, this plant enjoys plenty of warmth. The other places where I plant it won’t over winter. Each leaf is a long and stretched oval shape with rounded ends, similar to that of a banana. Don’t over water. I have trimmed them back at least once and they are now over 6’ y’all.It must have just the right spot.
I am in love with it , so sad!
Yes trim off the leaves. This plant truly lives up to its magnificent name, bringing bold splashes of color to any living space.This Croton is similar to the Magnificent variant, though the patterns on the leaves are only in yellow. When to water gold dust house plant. I think because it’s so leggy I’d break the spindly trunks attempting to repot it. If they are a solid mass of roots, just spread them out, put in a new pot 1/3 larger and add new soil.You can also trim the roots to make them smaller and repot it in the same pot with new soil.I would also trim off the growing tips to make it sprout new growth below the cuts to make it more bushy and less top heavy.Hello, I have bought a somewhat overwatered plant and it has been losing leaves so much for 2 weeks now , they just turn yellow and fall off. Will it survive, what can I do to help it and should I cut the bare branches to make it grow new ones and renew its lovely look. Even though she is no longer with us, I think of her when I see my astilbe flowering. I have it sorta propped up against the wall and a chair. A good soak in the tub or sink can benefit the plant, especially if you spot a gold dust croton drooping. Occasionally there will be bits of bronze or a purplish hue as well. These can cause drooling, vomiting, weakness and a lack of coordination in pets when ingested.
Gold Dust Croton Plant. Water dracaena gold dust 1-2 times a week, or when the soil is dry down to about the first knuckle. It obviously loves the manure. The aim is for the water to evaporate and then raise the humidity around the croton plant. The Dracaena surculosa contains saponins. Once roots have developed from your stem cutting, you can transfer it to a pot with well-draining soil and care for it as usual.Another way to propagate is by separating the root ball when you are repotting the plant.
IF them are brown and soggy looking, it’s over watering.You obviously know your stuff! Croton “Gold Dust” plants are found in landscapes and indoors as houseplants solely for their good looks. By continuing to use our site you agree to our Instead, try to adjust the light levels where the plant lives to work for the plant.This plant can be pruned if you wish to keep it to a certain size or encourage a bushier look. The plants grow to a maximum height of about 3 feet, although other members of the Croton family grow up to 6 feet. The base color is a vivid green, and the leaves are large and oval in shape with pointed ends and a glossy finish. The "Gold Star" variety has green leaves speckled with yellow and can add instant … Stop fertilizing during the winter months.The foliage of this variety of dracaena is glossy green with pointed leaf tips on bamboo like stems. As the water evaporates, the humidity around the plant will be increased. The leaf shape alone would be an interesting ornamental feature, but this plant also has the capability to produce startling, brightly colored leaves when grown in bright light. Let us know in the comments below. You will know if it is receiving enough light based on the color of the leaves. If they are brown and dry, it’s likely under watering. It survived well through the winters months, and it even did well with all the rain we got. I actually found your page trying to determine what this plant IS because my old cat decided to nibble off the tip of a leaf this morning, which he’s never done. A croton plant dropping leaves is often a new plant’s response to being transplanted or transported from the If you haven’t changed the plant’s location recently and your croton leaves fall off, then it’s time to look at other possibilities.Here’s the best news: crotons are tough. My experience has been that the winter months in those stores, I see a low supply but when the weather warms up, they seem to bring more plants in. I live in Roanoke, VA. Dracaena does not like wet feet. Strong rays of sunlight on the plant will result in burnt leaves, whereas not enough sun will cause the plant to struggle and the colorful leaves to fade or look bleached (A good amount of bright filtered or dappled light would be ideal for the plant.
CarolI live in California and have it out in my backyard, I placed it in a corner so it gets plenty of light but yet it isnt getting the harsh rays of the sun. A well draining potting soil is essential for the plant. The shape of the leaves is a thin, elongated oval, with a shiny finish and leathery texture.
?Hi Nancy. If it is in a spot that is too dark, the leaves will grow in mostly green.
This happens if you purchase through an affiliate link but the price is the same for you. We planted it on the East side of the house and there was a big arborita tree about 12 ft, from the house and already 3 stories tall. This pattern should keep your soil at the optimum moisture level and result in a healthy plant.In its natural habitat, this plant enjoys plenty of warmth. The other places where I plant it won’t over winter. Each leaf is a long and stretched oval shape with rounded ends, similar to that of a banana. Don’t over water. I have trimmed them back at least once and they are now over 6’ y’all.It must have just the right spot.
I am in love with it , so sad!
Yes trim off the leaves. This plant truly lives up to its magnificent name, bringing bold splashes of color to any living space.This Croton is similar to the Magnificent variant, though the patterns on the leaves are only in yellow. When to water gold dust house plant. I think because it’s so leggy I’d break the spindly trunks attempting to repot it. If they are a solid mass of roots, just spread them out, put in a new pot 1/3 larger and add new soil.You can also trim the roots to make them smaller and repot it in the same pot with new soil.I would also trim off the growing tips to make it sprout new growth below the cuts to make it more bushy and less top heavy.Hello, I have bought a somewhat overwatered plant and it has been losing leaves so much for 2 weeks now , they just turn yellow and fall off. Will it survive, what can I do to help it and should I cut the bare branches to make it grow new ones and renew its lovely look. Even though she is no longer with us, I think of her when I see my astilbe flowering. I have it sorta propped up against the wall and a chair. A good soak in the tub or sink can benefit the plant, especially if you spot a gold dust croton drooping. Occasionally there will be bits of bronze or a purplish hue as well. These can cause drooling, vomiting, weakness and a lack of coordination in pets when ingested.
Gold Dust Croton Plant. Water dracaena gold dust 1-2 times a week, or when the soil is dry down to about the first knuckle. It obviously loves the manure. The aim is for the water to evaporate and then raise the humidity around the croton plant. The Dracaena surculosa contains saponins. Once roots have developed from your stem cutting, you can transfer it to a pot with well-draining soil and care for it as usual.Another way to propagate is by separating the root ball when you are repotting the plant.
