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Jatropha podagrica
Cacti and Succulents
Sow just covered, 60-65F/15-18C, onto well-drained medium; germination is irregular. May also grow from cuttings in summer. Leaves will fall in winter, should be kept dry at this time ...
Jatropha podagrica
A small woody trunk or caudex is swollen at the base, like Buddha's belly, bears clusters of red blooms spring to fall. Excellent for containers.
Light: Full sun ...
Jatropha podagrica
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Gout Plant, Gout Stick, Buddha Belly, Guatemala Rhubarb, Tartogo
Origin: Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua ...
Tártago [Spanish]: Jatropha podagrica
Tártago [Portuguese]: Ricinus communis
Tártago (Puerto Rico) [Spanish]: Jatropha curcas
Tártago (Venezuela) [Spanish]: Ricinus communis
Tártago Chicaquil [Spanish]: Jatropha multifida ...
Only one species is grown as a house plant - Jatropha podagrica. Jatropha (Australian Bottle Plant) is a tropical succulent shrub, to about 18 inches, stems swollen and knobby, with bristled scars; leaves orbicular-ovate, peltate, long-petioled, ...
 See also: Jatropha, Euphorbia, Green, May, Evergreen
  
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