castor oil seed plant Castor Bean (Ricinus communis)

castor oil seed plant Castor Bean (Ricinus communis)These stunning tropical beans thrive in summer heat, creating a vivid focal point thats impossible to miss. Plants reach an impressive height of 712 and quickly fill large spaces with lush foliage. Adorned with striking ruby red, thistle like pods and vibrant reddish leaves, castor bean is cultivated as an ornamental plant and valued for its oil rich seeds. Will self sow. Remove seeds from garden. Toxic: purchaser assumes all liability related to the

These stunning tropical beans thrive in summer heat, creating a vivid focal point that’s impossible to miss. Plants reach an impressive height of 7–12’ and quickly fill large spaces with lush foliage. Adorned with striking ruby-red, thistle-like pods and vibrant reddish leaves, castor bean is cultivated as an ornamental plant and valued for its oil-rich seeds. Will self-sow. Remove seeds from garden. Toxic: purchaser assumes all liability related to the use of this seed/plant.

• 25 seeds minimum
• Germination: 7-10 days
• Maturity: 55-65 days
• Start indoors 6 weeks before last frost or direct sow 1/4” deep in full sun in late spring. Needs soil temperatures between 75-85° F to sprout.
• Space plants 3-6” apart; space row 2-3’ apart.
• SEEDS ARE TOXIC: Wear gloves and keep away from children and pets at all times.
• Product cannot ship to Arkansas, Hawaii, or Oklahoma