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Ricinus communis Carmencita Red

Castor Bean

Red Castor bean plants are great for rapid vertical growth and wonderful displays deep red foliage and seed pods. Though the seeds are very toxic, castor oil has many topical and other usages. A native to east Africa, red castor bean plants does best in full sun with loamy soil.

Additional Notes

Seeds are Poisonous!

Hardiness Zone: 9-11
Height: 6 -10 feet
Spread: 2-4 feet
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