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Jatropha Plant (Nettlespurges)

Original price was: ₹899.00.Current price is: ₹249.00.

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Size: Single Plant | 4″ Pot Included 

Jatropha plants are relatively low-maintenance and can add a vibrant touch to your garden with their bright red or pinkish-red flowers.

Jatropha Plant

Here’s a guide to help you care for your Jatropha Plant:

1. Light:

  • Jatropha thrives in full sunlight. Aim for at least 6-8 hours of direct sunlight daily for optimal growth and flowering.
  • If growing indoors, place it near a south- or west-facing window.

2. Soil:

  • Well-draining soil is essential. A mix of sandy soil and organic compost works well.
  • The soil pH should ideally be between 6.0 and 7.5.

3. Watering:

  • Water moderately during the growing season (spring and summer). Allow the top inch of soil to dry out slightly between waterings.
  • Reduce watering in winter when the plant is less active.
  • Ensure proper drainage to prevent root rot.

Jatropha Plant

4. Fertilization:

  • Feed Jatropha with a balanced, water-soluble fertilizer during the growing season (spring and summer).
  • Fertilize every 4-6 weeks, and reduce or stop fertilization in fall and winter.

5. Pruning:

  • Prune the plant regularly to maintain its shape and encourage new growth and flowering.
  • Remove any dead or diseased branches.

6. Temperature:

  • Jatropha prefers warm climates and cannot tolerate frost.

Jatropha Plant

Additional Tips:

  • Jatropha can be grown in containers.
  • These plants attract butterflies and hummingbirds.
  • All parts of the Jatropha plant are poisonous if ingested, so keep it away from pets and children.

Remember: Jatropha is a drought-tolerant plant once established, but it needs regular watering during its initial growth phase.

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