This is a good shrub for shady spots in the garden. Drought tolerant. Native habitat, usually on limestone hills, bluffs, canyons, or rocky ravines. Highly deer resistant.
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Blooms April-December. Bush Croton is a perennial shrub that can grow up to 3 feet tall. The stems are slender and smooth and the leaves are grayish green and densely covered with stellate hairs. The fruit is a 3-lobed capsule that is also slightly hairy. Leaves turn yellow in the fall. This plant attracts bees, butterflies and/or birds.