Seeds are important food source for dove, turkey, quail and other ground-feeding birds. Larval host plant for the Leafwing butterfly caterpillar. Eggs are laid singly under Woolly Croton gray-green fuzzy leaves. Adult butterflies are red and undersides of both wings closely mimic a dead leaf. Uses very little water. Can be poisonous to cattle.
Woolly Croton
Croton capitatus
- Item: #
- 1033
1 Ft - 4 Ft Height
|Annual
|Blooms Jun - Sep
Soil Type
Sand
Loam
Clay
Caliche
Soil Moisture
Dry Soil
Medium Soil Moisture
Sunlight
Full
Partial
Dappled
Shade
Seed
Rate
What's the Seeding Rate?
**LAWN & GARDEN: High density rate improves fill and establishment while reducing weed opportunity **OPEN SPACE: Economical rangeland density for larger acreage but requires longer establishment period
Lawn & Garden:
1 LB covers 1000 sq ft
Open Space:
18 LB per acre
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