jatropha curcas integerrima is a seasonal evergreen shrub from the genus Jatropha and is frequently trained to grow as a little tree.
J. integerrima is belonging to the West Indies, Cuba, and Hispaniola and is a jatropha curcas types of flowering plants in the spurge family, Euphorbiaceae.
Aside from its botanical name, you might hear this evergreen shrub called by its typical names, including:
- Spicy Jatropha
- Firecracker tree
- Peregrina
- Chaya
jatropha curcas Integerrima Quick Care Tips
Botanical Name: Jatropha integerrima
Common Name( s): Peregrina, Spicy jatropha curcas, Firecracker tree, Chaya
Synonyms: jatropha curcas pandurifolia, Jatropha hastata
Pronunciation: Jat-ROE-fuh in-teh-GAIR-rih-muh
Family & Origin: Euphorbiaceae family, native to the West Indies, Cuba, and Hispaniola
Growability: Easy to grow
Grow Zone: USDA zones 10 and 11
Size: Can grow up to 15 ′ feet high and broad
Flowering: Blooms red, pink, or white flowers from late summer till early spring
Light: Full sun to partial shade
Humidity: High level of humidity of 70% to 90% percent
Temperature: Between 75 ° to 90 ° degrees Fahrenheit Soil: Well-draining soil Water: Water regularly, however enable the soil to dry out between waterings Fertilizer: Feed with a weak dilution of general-purpose houseplant fertilizer during the growing season Pests & Diseases: Can be vulnerable to leaf miners, plant scale, and termites
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Growing Jatropha Integerrima: Taking Care Of The Jatropha Tree
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