Jatropha integerrima
Peregrina, Spicy jatropha
Jatropha Jatropha
J. integerrima - J. integerrima is an evergreen shrub or small tree with a rounded form. It has green leaves that vary from being oval, elliptic or tri-lobed. It has scarlet flowers throughout most of the year.
Jatropha integerrima is: Evergreen
Branching, Bushy, Compact, Domed, Rounded to broadly columnar
All parts contain a milky latex which may irritate skin when in contact.
Scarlet in Spring; Scarlet in Summer
Bronze in Autumn; Green in All seasons
Mealybugs Mealybugs
Generally disease free.
Flowers blom on current years growth- plant reacts well when pruned to shape.
Sow seed in spring or summer at 24 degrees C. Take cuttings in spring.
Seed, Semi-ripe cuttings
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Jatropha integerrima (Peregrina) will reach a height of 4.5m and a spread of 3m after 10-20 years.
Beds and borders, Conservatory, Containers, Drought Tolerant, Greenhouse, Low Maintenance
Grow in moderately fertile, moist, well-drained soil in shade. Polution tolerant. Drought tolerant.
Loamy
Well-drained
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Partial Shade, Full Shade
South, East, West
Exposed, Sheltered
Tender in frost (H3), Indoor heated (H1)
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Jatropha integerrima
Peregrina, Spicy jatropha
Jatropha Jatropha
J. integerrima - J. integerrima is an evergreen shrub or small tree with a rounded form. It has green leaves that vary from being oval, elliptic or tri-lobed. It has scarlet flowers throughout most of the year.
Evergreen
Branching, Bushy, Compact, Domed, Rounded to broadly columnar
All parts contain a milky latex which may irritate skin when in contact.
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Scarlet in Spring; Scarlet in Summer
Bronze in Autumn; Green in All seasons
Generally disease free.
Flowers blom on current years growth- plant reacts well when pruned to shape.
Sow seed in spring or summer at 24 degrees C. Take cuttings in spring.
Seed, Semi-ripe cuttings
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Jatropha integerrima (Peregrina) will reach a height of 4.5m and a spread of 3m after 10-20 years.
Beds and borders, Conservatory, Containers, Drought Tolerant, Greenhouse, Low Maintenance
Grow in moderately fertile, moist, well-drained soil in shade. Polution tolerant. Drought tolerant.
Loamy
Well-drained
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Partial Shade, Full Shade
South, East, West
Exposed, Sheltered
Tender in frost (H3), Indoor heated (H1)
Zone 10, Zone 9
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Soil types: | Loamy | Tell us... |
Soil drainage: | Well-drained | Tell us... |
Soil pH: | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral | Tell us... |
Light: | Partial Shade, Full Shade | Tell us... |
Aspect: | South, East, West | Tell us... |
Exposure: | Exposed, Sheltered | Tell us... |
Hardiness: | Tender in frost (H3), Indoor heated (H1) | Tell us... |
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