Jatropha mahafalensis (Jatropha)

Jatropha mahafalensis (Jatropha) grey tree with green leaves and thick branching structure, outdoor plant.
Jatropha mahafalensis (Jatropha) tree with light grey trunk and sparse green leaves on thin branches.

Botanical name: Jatropha mahafalensis

Common name: Jatropha

Family: Euphorbiaceae

Origin: Madagascar

USDA Plant Hardiness Map

USDA Zone: 9-10

Small tree 10-20 ftPlant form: Small tree
Plant mature sizeMature height: 10-20 ft
Full sunSun exposure: Full sun or bright light indoor
Cold toleranceCold tolerance: Frost sensitive. Protect from freezing.
Watering: Moderate. Water when top soil feels dryWater Requirement: Low. Allow soil to dry out between wateringsWatering: Moderate; tolerates dry conditions
Red, crimson, vinous flowersYellow, orange flowersFlower color: Red, crimson, vinous; yellow, orange
Suitable forSuitable for: Outdoors in the suitable USDA zone; small gardens, containers, and indoor growing
Irritating plantIrritating or toxic: Irritating

Similar plants: Jatropha mahafalensis (Jatropha)


Jatropha mahafalensis (Jatropha) close up of yellow flower with deep red vein color lines
Jatropha mahafalensis (Jatropha) yellow flower with red lines on petals attached to woody branch
Jatropha mahafalensis (Jatropha) with green leaves on woody stem, close up branch detail.
Jatropha mahafalensis (Jatropha) displays thin woody stems supporting light green leaves with distinct lobes.
Jatropha mahafalensis (Jatropha) with yellow red striped flower, close up on branch
Jatropha mahafalensis (Jatropha) flower on a thick woody stem with thin green leaves
Jatropha mahafalensis (Jatropha) green leaves branch extending across rough textured rock surface
Jatropha mahafalensis (Jatropha) leaves with pointed lobes spreading from a single woody stem


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