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''REF: Brown, B. Frank 1995 Crotons of the World p.111, Davis #2 p.14 is also believed to be Petra.''
 
''REF: Brown, B. Frank 1995 Crotons of the World p.111, Davis #2 p.14 is also believed to be Petra.''
 
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Image:Petra-Robertico.jpg|Photo by Robertico in Costa Rica.
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Image:Petra-Robertico.jpg|Photo by Robertico in Costa Rica
image:Post-3109-0-42018600-1380301642.jpg|Oak Hill, FL. Celebrating 20 years in the ground, bought them at Walmart in 1993, when I bought the house, they were one gallons then, Photo by edric.
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image:Post-3109-0-42018600-1380301642.jpg|Oak Hill, FL. Celebrating 20 years in the ground, bought them at Walmart in 1993, when I bought the house, they were one gallons then, Photo by edric
image:Petra-Heredia.jpg|Photo by Robertico in Costa Rica
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image:Petra-3.jpg|Photo by Robertico in Costa Rica.  These receive 2-3 hours of sun in the morning, shade in the afternoon.
 
image:Petra-3.jpg|Photo by Robertico in Costa Rica.  These receive 2-3 hours of sun in the morning, shade in the afternoon.
 
image:Petra-4.jpg|Photo by Robertico in Costa Rica
 
image:Petra-4.jpg|Photo by Robertico in Costa Rica
 
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image:Petra-Photo by Robertico Heredia
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image:Petra-Heredia.jpg|Photo by Robertico in Costa Rica
 
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|image=Petra-Robertico.jpg |image_caption=Photo by Robertico Heredia. Codiaeum variegatum Petra

This croton was hybridized by Azienda Gloreal Diem (AFD) Nursery in Italy. It was developed from a cross of Fournieri and Norma and was named after the AFD nursery manager's daughter. Introduced in the U.S. by Kraft Nursery in Boca Raton.


REF: Brown, B. Frank 1995 Crotons of the World p.111, Davis #2 p.14 is also believed to be Petra.