Jatropha

Jatropha is notable for its beautiful crimson-red flowers; a dense, tall, rounded evergreen shrub, also commonly known as “Peregrina”.

Caution: parts of this plant are toxic if eaten — plant it out of reach of children and pets.

Key features

• Crimson-red flowers
• Dense evergreen shrub

Planting & care tips

• Plant in sun or part shade (depending on variety) in well-drained soil.
• Water moderately and regularly; avoid overwatering.
• Prune to shape and keep it dense.
• Feed during the growing season for better flowering.

Available from Zahrat Al Arjwan Nursery in Manah, Oman. Delivery available inside Oman only. Need help choosing? Message us on WhatsApp for free agricultural advice.