Codiaeum variegatum, commonly known as Codiaeum Croton Plant, is a species of flowering plant in the family Euphorbiaceae. It is native to Indonesia, Malaysia, and other parts of Southeast Asia. Croton plants are popular for their bright, colorful foliage, which can be yellow, green, red, orange, or purple, and often have variegated patterns. They are commonly grown as houseplants, in gardens, and as landscaping plants in tropical and subtropical regions. Codiaeum Croton Plant require bright, indirect light and well-draining soil, and they prefer warm, humid environments. Some species of croton plants are toxic if ingested by pets or humans, so caution should be exercised when handling the plants.