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title: "Trying to identify my Croton. 🤔 I’m trying to identify this variety…"
description: "Trying to identify my Croton. 🤔 I’m trying to identify this variety of Croton. It’s either a Petra or a Pictum? Any thoughts?"
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community: "Anything about plants"
author: "PuraVida🌹🌼🌺"
published: "2026-06-19T22:43:25.174479Z"
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# Trying to identify my Croton. 🤔 I’m trying to identify this variety…

_Posted by PuraVida🌹🌼🌺 on 2026-06-19_

Trying to identify my Croton. 🤔  
I’m trying to identify this variety of Croton. It’s either a Petra or a Pictum? Any thoughts?

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## 3 comments

### Pothos\_whisperer commented on 2026-06-19

That is 100% a Petra

#### Pothos\_whisperer replied on 2026-06-19

The colorful leaves give it away

### PuraVida🌹🌼🌺 commented on 2026-06-20

Thanks a ton, Plantlover! 😁

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