Botanical name | Jatropha multifida |
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Plant Care | ![]() Half Sun Half Sun – Prefers 3 To 6 Hours of Sunlight a Day. ![]() Frost Sensitive Frost Sensitive – Will Get Damaged and Possibly Killed During Periods of Frost. ![]() Moderate Watering Moderate Watering – Requires Regular Watering. ![]() Pruning Required Pruning Required – Needs to be Pruned. ![]() Non Indigenous Non Indigenous – Exotic to South Africa. |
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Flowers | It produces small, attractive, scarlet flowers. |
Common name(s) | Coral shrub |
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Foliage | Has round leaves with a very distinctive point. |
Other languages | blompapaja (A) |
Jatropha multifida (Coral shrub)
- Botanical name: Jatropha multifida
- Common name(s): Coral shrub
- Categories: Shrubs and Perennials
Plant description:
A hardy, succulent-type evergreen plant, which may grow as high as 4m. It produces small, attractive, scarlet flowers and has round leaves with a very distinctive point.
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Botanical Pronunciation: JAT-roh-fuh mul-TIF-id-uh
Jatropha multifida requirements and features
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Moderate Maintenance
Requires moderate maintenance.
It produces small, attractive, scarlet flowers.
Has round leaves with a very distinctive point.