Peregrina / Spicy Jatropha

Enhance your landscape with Jatropha, a vibrant tropical shrub or small tree prized for its bright red star-shaped flowers and long blooming season. A favorite in Florida landscapes, this eye-catching plant adds bold color and tropical charm to accent beds, hedges, and focal areas throughout the year.

Why Choose Jatropha?

• Bright Red Flowers: Produces striking red blooms that attract butterflies and pollinators.

• Long Blooming Season: Flowers from spring through fall, often nearly year-round in warm climates.

• Versatile Growth Habit: Can be grown as a shrub or trained into a small ornamental tree.

• Tropical Appeal: Adds bold color and lush texture to Florida landscapes.

• Florida Friendly: Thrives in heat, humidity, and well-drained soils.

Care Instructions:

• Sunlight: Performs best in full sun for maximum flowering.

• Watering: Water regularly during establishment; drought tolerant once established.

• Temperature: Loves warm weather; protect from frost and cold temperatures.

• Pruning: Prune as needed to shape or maintain size; responds well to light pruning.

• Soil: Prefers well-drained soil; tolerates sandy soils common in Florida.

Available exclusively at LiveringHouse Garden Center – Brandon Sod Outdoor Services, Jatropha is an excellent choice for adding vibrant color, tropical beauty, and long-lasting blooms to your Florida landscape. Brighten your outdoor space with this dependable and show-stopping favorite today.