Botanical name | Jatropha integerrima (J. hastata) |
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Plant Care | ![]() Full Sun Full Sun – Prefers 6 or more hours of sun per day. ![]() Semi Frost Hardy Semi Frost Hardy – Is Able to Survive Moderately Low Temperatures. ![]() Frost Sensitive Frost Sensitive – Will Get Damaged and Possibly Killed During Periods of Frost. ![]() Moderate Watering Moderate Watering – Requires Regular Watering. ![]() Non Indigenous Non Indigenous – Exotic to South Africa. |
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Flowers | Flowers almost all year round and has clusters of cup-shaped red flowers at the tips of the branches. |
Common name(s) | Peregrina |
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Uses in landscape design | Makes a very good flowering shrub for tropical shrub borders. |
Jatropha integerrima (J. hastata) (Peregrina)
- Botanical name: Jatropha integerrima (J. hastata)
- Common name(s): Peregrina
- Categories: Shrubs and Perennials
Plant description:
This attractive plant, which flowers almost all year round, has clusters of cup-shaped red flowers at the tips of the branches. Makes a very good flowering shrub for tropical shrub borders.
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Synonym: Jatropha hastata
Botanical Pronunciation: JAT-roh-fuh in-teg-er-EE-muh
Jatropha integerrima (J. hastata) requirements and features
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Moderate Maintenance
Requires moderate maintenance.
Flowers almost all year round and has clusters of cup-shaped red flowers at the tips of the branches.