Codiaeum variegatum. Crotons are the most popular of South Florida's colorful foliage plants, with brilliantly-colored leaves shot with gold, red, orange, green and even pink. This easy-care shrub features color and low-maintenance for any size yard. They feature many leaf types and sizes - swirly, narrow ribbons to wide, flat leaves.
Best Answer: I live in West Central Florida where we experience very high humidities. Its not uncommon to have above 90% relative humidity readings. I find it uncomfortable once the humidity is over 70%, but I'm really not a 'good' test subject as I have lived in Florida all my life and have gotten use to high humidities. I can tell you one thing with certainity, the insects love the high readings!
Lower humidity can cause your heating system to work harder in the winter months. There must be a balance of humidity in your home to make it a comfortable place and preserve your interior as well as you heating and air conditioning systems. During summer months, homes should have between 30 and 45 percent humidity.