Spicy Jatropha Red (Jatropha integerrima)

Add a splash of year-round tropical paradise to your garden with the breathtaking Peregrina! This stunning evergreen showstopper dazzles with constant clusters of star-like, cherry-red blossoms that act as an absolute magnet for butterflies and hummingbirds. Remarkably drought-tolerant and easy to love, its unique fiddle-shaped leaves and vibrant pops of color make it the ultimate low-maintenance patio focal point.

Cultivation & Care

Family: Euphorbiaceae (Spurge family).

Growth style/Plant Type: Evergreen woody shrub or small tree.

Light: Full sun for maximum blooms; tolerates partial shade.

Water: Moderate; highly drought-tolerant once established but requires well-draining conditions.

Soil: Highly adaptable to most soil types, preferring well-drained, neutral to alkaline soil.

Humidity/Temperature Preferences: Thrives in warm, tropical, and subtropical climates; frost-sensitive and requires protection below 4.5°C.

Plant Size: This listing is for a single, well established plant - 4l grow bag equivalent.

Unless specified, The plants pictured represent our actual stock and are intended for illustrative purposes.Due to the unique nature of each live plant, individual plants supplied may vary slightly in size, shape, and color distribution.To minimise the risk of damage to the plant during shipping, all plants are meticulously packaged in protective packaging, wrapped in moisture retaining medium where appropriate and shipped bare rooted (without pots and soil) unless otherwise stated.