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Wild Croton
Croton punctatus
In the United States:
Native
· also called Beach Croton, Gulf Croton, Silverleaf Croton, Beach-tea
Attracts bees, butterflies and other pollinators with nectar and pollen. Blooms spring through fall on coastal dunes and grasslands in sandy, saline soils. Short-lived perennial subshrub.
| Nectar | medium |
|---|---|
| Pollen | low |
| Bloom (US) | May–November |
| Type | Perennial |
| Sun | full |
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