Description
Tall Green Leaf Castor Bean
Forms a large plant with huge fleshy leaves in a single growing season. This fast growing plant lends a topical appearance to any hedge or border.
Planting
Select a location with full sun and average soil. Plant in late spring when tomatoes are transplanted. May be started indoors about six weeks before last frost date. Plant two to three seeds per hole, and thin to the strongest plant after they have germinated.
Note
Castor beans are extremely poisonous. Do not handle seeds or plants without gloves. Do not plant where children or pets may be present. DO NOT INGEST SEED OR ANY PART OF THIS PLANT.
- Seed Space: 3"
- Sprouts in 7-10 days
- Height: 4-8'
- Flowers in Fall-Winter