These exotic plants have a reputation for being high-maintenance due to their tropical nature, but once they acclimate to their new home, they’re quite low-care.
Light
It will do best in bright light to produce those colorful leaves. (It’s recommended to get few hours of morning direct sunlight)
Water
Water it when the soil is dry.
Humidity
The Croton Petra loves warmth and humidity, you can mist the leaves in the morning when the air is dry.
Temperature
It's recommended to keep the temperature above 15ºC. Keep it away from drafts and cold areas.
Toxicity
Toxic if ingested. Keep away from children & animals.
This plant doesn’t like to be moved, so a few falling leaves upon arrival doesn’t mean you’re doing anything wrong.