Botanical name: Codiaeum variegatum. Category: Shrubs. Typical mature/retail size: 0.6–2 m. Light: Bright light to partial sun. Water: Moderate; well-drained. Landscape use: Colour accents, pots, tropical beds. India nursery availability: Widely sold by ornamental nurseries. Sap can irritate skin and the plant is harmful if eaten. Availability, cultivar, plant size and price vary by city, season and supplier; confirm live stock and exact botanical identity with the local nursery before ordering.