Gold Dust Croton 2 Starter Plants – Codiaeum variegatum Bare Root

This listing includes 2 Gold Dust Croton starter plants, botanically known as Codiaeum variegatum. Gold Dust Croton is an ornamental tropical foliage plant recognized for its glossy green leaves patterned with distinctive yellow to golden spotting. Foliage coloration and spotting naturally vary between individual leaves and plants.

These starter plants have fully established root systems and are cultivated in 2-inch nursery pots. Starter plants may not be fully rooted throughout the cultivation pot. The nursery pots are not included, and the plants are shipped bare root.

Shipping Size & Condition:
Quantity: 2 starter plants
Cultivation Pot Size: 2-inch nursery pots
Root Status: Fully established root systems; may not be fully rooted throughout the 2-inch cultivation pot
Shipping Condition: Bare root
Pot Included: No

Plant Condition Disclosure:

Live plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.

Natural variation in size, branching, foliage density, color, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.

Important Note:

You will receive a live starter plant (seedling/young plant). Listing photos show the plant at a mature stage for reference only. The actual plant size, shape, and appearance may vary and will be significantly smaller than the images shown.

Customer Notice:

Live plants may experience normal shipping stress such as leaf loss, yellowing, wilting, or minor branch damage.

Please consider local weather before purchasing. Extreme heat, freezing temperatures, severe weather, shipping delays, or unattended packages may increase plant stress.

Due to the perishable nature of live plants, returns are generally not accepted. If there is an issue with your order, please contact us within 48 hours of delivery and provide the required photos for review.

If there is an issue with your order, contact us within 48 hours of delivery and provide:

• Photos of the shipping box
• Photo of the shipping label
• Clear photos of the plant from multiple angles
• Scratch test photos if the plant appears dead or dormant

Dormant, stressed, defoliated, wilted, or transit-shocked plants are not automatically considered dead.

Claims submitted without required photos may not be eligible for review.

Claims submitted more than 48 hours after delivery will be considered accepted as received and may not be eligible for replacement or refund.

• Quantity: 2 live starter plants
• Common Name: Gold Dust Croton
• Scientific Name: Codiaeum variegatum
• Cultivation Pot Size: 2-inch nursery pots
• Root Status: Fully established root systems
• Starter Status: May not be fully rooted throughout the 2-inch cultivation pot
• Shipping Condition: Bare root
• Pot Included: No
• Glossy green foliage with yellow-to-golden spotting
• Tropical ornamental foliage plant
• Suitable for indoor and container culture
• Foliage color and pattern naturally vary

Live Gold Dust Croton starter plants, fully established root systems, growing medium used during cultivation

Common Name: Gold Dust Croton
Scientific Name: Codiaeum variegatum
Plant Type: Live tropical ornamental foliage plant
Life Cycle: Perennial
Flower/Fruit Color: Primarily grown for green and yellow-gold foliage
Sunlight: Bright light; protect from abrupt exposure to intense conditions
Soil: Well-draining growing medium
Water: Moderate; avoid prolonged waterlogging
USDA Zone: Tropical plant; protect from frost and freezing temperatures
Quantity: 2 starter plants
Cultivation Pot Size: 2-inch nursery pots
Root Status: Fully established root systems; may not be fully rooted throughout the cultivation pot
Shipping Condition: Bare root
Pot Included: No