Codiaeum variegatum (garden croton or variegated croton; syn. Croton variegatum L.) is a species of plant in the genus Codiaeum, which is a member of the family Euphorbiaceae. It is native to Indonesia, Malaysia, Australia, and the western Pacific Ocean islands, growing in open forests and scrub. It is an evergreen shrub growing to 3 m (9.8 ft) tall and has large, thick, leathery, shiny evergreen leaves, alternately arranged, 5–30 cm (2.0–11.8 in) long an
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The milky sap inside of this plant is toxic to children, cats and dogs.
Codiaeum Variegatum- Variegated Croton [Internet]. House Plants Expert. [cited 21 July 2019]. Available from: https://www.houseplantsexpert.com/codiaeum-variegatum.html