Jatropha (Shrub Form) - Jatropha Integerrima 3G

Jatropha (Shrub Form) - Jatropha integerrima

Color: Red blooms

Container Size: 3 Gallon

Overview

The Jatropha integerrima, commonly known as Jatropha, is an evergreen shrub that adds vibrant color to any landscape. With its striking red flowers, this shrub is a standout choice for gardeners looking to enhance their outdoor spaces.

Growth Characteristics

This shrub reaches a mature height of 6 to 12 feet and a width of 6 to 12 feet, making it a substantial presence in your garden. It thrives in full sun to part sun conditions, ensuring it receives the light it needs to flourish.

Seasonal Interest

The Jatropha showcases its beautiful blooms during the spring, summer, and fall seasons, providing continuous visual interest throughout much of the year.

Additional Attributes

• Salt Tolerance: High - suitable for coastal areas
• Deer Resistant: Yes - less likely to be browsed by deer
• Pollinator Attractor: Yes - attracts beneficial pollinators
• Florida Friendly Landscaping Plant: Yes - ideal for Florida gardens

Care Requirements

While the Jatropha is not cold hardy, it is well-suited to warmer climates. Its ability to tolerate salt makes it an excellent choice for coastal landscaping.