Question

by plants?
2. Why do some crotons appear dark red in colour?
​

Answer 1

Answer:

The leaves of the croton plant have chlorophyll, but they appear dark red in color. This is because the higher percentages of other pigments anthocyanins and carotenoid present in them, hides the green color of the chlorophyll. So, the leaves of the croton plants can also make food by the process of photosynthesis.

Answer 2

$\LARGE{\color{pink}{\textsf{\textbf{ αnѕwєr }}}}$

The leaves of croton plant appear dark red due to the presence of a red colour pigments called anthocyanins. These pigments hide the chlorophyll pigments but chlorophyll is still present and performs photosynthesis.