Jatropha

Jatrophapelargonifolia

Family
Euphorbiaceae (yoo-for-bee-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Jatropha (JAT-roh-fuh)
Synonym
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Foliage
Deciduous
Succulent
Height
4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)
Spacing
4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)
Hardiness
Danger
Handling plant may cause skin irritation or allergic reaction
Bloom Color
Pale Green
Bloom Time
Other Details
Category
Shrubs
Tropicals and Tender Perennials
Cactus and Succulents
Water Requirements
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Propagation Methods
From woody stem cuttings
From seed; germinate in vitro in gelatin, agar or other medium
Seed Collecting
Bag seedheads to capture ripening seed
Properly cleaned, seed can be successfully stored
Regional

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