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I think this is the same one as post #5. The oldest leaves fade to a purple color.

Another nice one.

This one starts off green with a red stripe down the middle. On the older leaves a band of yellow appears on both sides of the red stripe.

I like the way this one starts off yellow and then fades on the older leaves to shades of fuschia.

I like the colors on this one.

Then there is this little common yellow croton. The nursery owner said this one was different because it has this little "tail" attached to the leaf...

I've been buying small crotons whenever I see something interesting in the local nurseries. I don't know the names of any of them as the nurseries don't put tags on them. When you ask for a name, the answer always is "it is a Croton" :rolleyes: Here are a few that I collected this summer...

Well, I found that photo. It was taken during my trip to Montezuma on the Nicoya Peninsula back in 2007. Montezuma is not an easy place to reach. I doubt if I will be going back there anytime soon. I'll keep looking and if I ever find another one, I will take some cuttings!

I remember taking that photo, I just don't know where I took it. I remember taking the picture because I thought it was unusual that the older leaves had turned from yellow to a pinkish color. You need to get down here and collect some cuttings! There's all kinds of strange looking...