SEMENCES
Castor Carmencita
Ricinus communis
425$
Semences non traitées
± 6 semences
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À propos castor oil plant
Majestic plant with highly serrated, purplish-green leaves. Magnificent red flower buds.
Ideal at the bottom of a flower bed.
POISONOUS PLANT and SEED .
Spacing 2 m. Full sun. 80 days.
H: 1.5 m to 2 m.± 6 seeds.
Growing tips for castor oil plant
Number of seeds
± 6
Growing cycle
Annual
Suggested sowing
Interior
Suggested time*
early April
Ideal germination temperature
From 15 to 21℃
Germination time
7 to 10 days
Sowing depth
Three times the size of the seed.
Seed storage
In a dry place away from light.
Seed shelf life
3 years minimum
Exposure
Sun
Days to maturity*
70 days
Distance between plants
1 m
*The suggested time concerns zone 4b. For zone 5 you can start 2 weeks earlier and in zone 3 delay by 2 weeks. The number of days indicated is calculated from planting in the garden.
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