Zanzibariensis Mix
(Ricinus communis)
Product ID: 1734
Magnificent size and tropical appearance.
Standing at 8-11' with umbrella-sized leaves. Can also be grown in large containers for an exotic effect. Mostly green with a small percentage of red. Perennial in zones 8-10. Ht. 96-132". Avg. 55 seeds/oz. Packet: 10 seeds.
Plant Cycle: (TP) Days to Maturity or Bloom: 80-90
This product cannot be shipped to the following states:TX
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Notes:
CAUTION: Castor bean seeds, along with all parts of this plant, are poisonous. Exercise caution around children and pets.
NOTE: Cannot be shipped to TX.
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Growing Information:
Castor Bean
Germination: 10-14 days at 70°F. Presoak 48-72 hours. Culture: Indoors - 6-8 weeks before last frost. Plant 1" deep in individual containers. Harden off and transplant outdoors after danger of frost is past. Outdoors - 1 week after last frost. Light/Soil: Full sun; any soil, but prefers rich, moist, well-drained loam. Spacing: 36-48". Use: Back or highlight in beds, borders, mass plantings, large container. Harvest: After pods begin to show color.
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Good for cut flowers and bouquets Good variety to choose for fresh cut Flowers displays. |
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Grows well in containers Variety does well when grown in a container. |
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