Lee County · USDA Zone 10b
Crotons in Captiva, FL
The most colorful foliage plant in Florida landscaping. Crotons bring year-round color without waiting for blooms.
About Crotons
The most colorful foliage plant in Florida landscaping. Crotons bring year-round color without waiting for blooms.
USDA Zone Compatibility in Captiva
Captiva is in USDA Hardiness Zone 10b, and crotons require a minimum of Zone 10a. Crotons grow well in Captiva. Your zone comfortably supports this plant, though occasional cold snaps may require temporary protection for younger specimens.
Growing Crotons in Captiva
Captiva is USDA Zone 10b with full Gulf exposure. All plantings must be salt and wind tolerant. Native species perform best in this challenging but beautiful coastal environment.
We plant crotons across Captiva — including these neighborhoods:
Croton Prices — Delivered to Captiva
Straight from our current catalog (40–55 minutes from our nursery (plus causeway)). Delivered pricing includes transport to Captiva; professional installation is quoted separately.
| Size | Pickup | Delivered |
|---|---|---|
| Croton Banana — 3 Gallon | $21 | $41 |
| Croton Banana — 7 Gallon | $78 | $118 |
| Croton Gold Dust — 3 Gallon | $21 | $41 |
| Croton Gold Dust — 7 Gallon | $78 | $118 |
Croton Delivery & Installation in Captiva
We deliver and install crotons throughout Captiva and Lee County. Order plants for delivery to Captiva today!
Frequently Asked: Crotons in Captiva
Do crotons grow well in Captiva, FL?+
Yes. Captiva is in USDA Zone 10b, and crotons need a minimum of Zone 10a. The most colorful foliage plant in Florida landscaping. Crotons bring year-round color without waiting for blooms.
How much does it cost to install a croton in Captiva?+
Installed prices for crotons in Captiva typically run $10 - $50. We deliver, plant, and provide initial care instructions for every order. Call (239) 799-5594 for an exact quote.
What are the best croton varieties for Captiva?+
The most-planted varieties in Captiva include Mammy Croton, Petra Croton, Gold Dust Croton. We help you pick the right one based on your yard size, sun exposure, and design goals.
Do you deliver crotons to Captiva, FL?+
Yes — we deliver and professionally install crotons throughout Captiva and Lee County. Most orders arrive within 3-5 business days.
When is the best time to plant crotons in Captiva?+
In Captiva, the ideal planting window is October through April when temperatures are mild and root establishment is fastest. Crotons can be planted year-round in Zone 10b with consistent watering during the first 90 days.