Peregrina
Jatropha Integerrima
Overview
Peregrina (Jatropha integerrima) is a vibrant tropical shrub reaching heights of 5-8 ft, with a spread of 3-5 ft. Known for its glossy, pointed leaves and clusters of bright red, star-shaped flowers, it blooms year-round in warm climates. Preferring full sun and well-drained soil, it's perfect for accenting garden spaces or as a hedge. Drought-tolerant once established, it requires minimal maintenance. Note: its sap is toxic if ingested.
Sun FullWater MediumZones 9–10Type ShrubClimate Subtropical
Culture
- Sun
- Full
- Water
- Medium
- USDA zones
- 9–10
Shape & size
Classification
- Type
- Shrub
- Family
- Euphorbiaceae
- Climate
- Subtropical
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