Gold Dust Croton (Long Leaf) – Decorative Indoor/Outdoor Plant | ExcellentPlant

Overview:

The Gold Dust Croton (Codiaeum variegatum ‘Gold Star’) is a tropical ornamental plant known for its unique long leaves sprinkled with golden-yellow spots.
Its lively appearance makes it perfect for adding color and energy to homes, offices, and outdoor gardens.

Key Features & Benefits:

✅ Distinctive Foliage: Long, glossy green leaves with golden-yellow splashes.
✅ Air-Purifying Plant: Naturally improves indoor air quality.
✅ Tropical Beauty: Adds vibrancy and texture to any setting.
✅ Low Maintenance: Easy to grow both indoors and outdoors.
✅ Perfect Décor Piece: Great for tabletops, patios, or living rooms.

Ideal Placement:

☀️ Light: Bright indirect sunlight for best color.
🏡 Placement: Indoor corners, verandas, balconies, or gardens.

Watering & Care Tips:

💧 Water moderately – keep soil slightly moist but not soggy.
☀️ Bright light enhances the yellow spots.
🌿 Avoid cold drafts and overwatering.
🌱 Wipe leaves occasionally to maintain shine.

Plant Specifications:

• Plant Name: Gold Dust Croton (Long Leaf)

• Botanical Name: Codiaeum variegatum ‘Gold Star’

• Plant Height: Approx. 10–14 inches (with pot)

• Pot Size: 4 inch nursery grow bag

• Foliage Color: Green with yellow speckles

• Light Requirement: Bright indirect / partial sunlight

• Watering Need: Moderate

• Placement: Indoor / Outdoor

• Special Feature: Air-purifying, decorative foliage

Why Buy from ExcellentPlant?

At ExcellentPlant, each Gold Dust Croton is hand-grown and cared for to ensure rich leaf color, healthy growth, and long-lasting beauty — making it the perfect tropical accent for your home or office.