Jatropha

Painted Lady

About Jatropha and Painted Lady

Jatropha

Painted Lady

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Shrubs, Spurge

Cactus or Succulent

Origin

Caribbean, Central America, South America, Madagascar, South Africa

Mexico

Types

Jatropha bullockii, Jatropha cinerea, Jatropha excisa

Number of Varieties

1703

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Habitat

Pastures, Roadsides, Warmer regions

Mountain forests, subtropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

-9999-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-3

Sunset Zone

10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

200.00 cm10.20 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

400.00 cm30.50 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Pink

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Fruit Color

Light Green, Lime Green, Yellow, Green, Ivory

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Purple, Light Green, Gray Green, Burgundy

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Purple, Light Green, Gray Green, Burgundy

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Purple, Light Green, Gray Green, Burgundy

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green

Purple, Light Green, Gray Green, Burgundy

Shape

Leaf Shape

Palmately Lobed

Rosette

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

All year

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Bright direct sunlight, Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Dry, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Slightly Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

All year

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Leaf Cutting, Root Division, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs less watering, Water occasionally

Does not require regular watering, Keep the Soil well drained

In Summer

Drought Tolerant, Average Water

Lots of watering

In Spring

Less Watering

Moderate

In Winter

Less Watering

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Bright direct sunlight, Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, No fertilizers needed

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Anthracnose, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Rust

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Drought and Salt, Heat Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Flying insects, Hoverflies

Allergy

allergic conjunctivitis, Eye irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair, Removes pimples, Skin inflammation, Skin irritation

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Insect Repellent, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Suppresses or replaces native plants, Versatility

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-allergy, epilepsy, Fever, Skin irritation, Skin Redness

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Sap, Seeds, Stem

Other Uses

Oil is used as fuel, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used in biomass

Decoration Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for Landscaping

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical

Container, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

JATROPHA

ECHEVERIA nodulosa

Common Name

Barbados nut, purging nut, physic nut, or JCL

Painted Echeveria, Painted lady

In Hindi

रतनजोत

Painted Echeveria

In German

Purgiernuß

Lackierte Echeveria

In French

purghère

Painted Echeveria

In Spanish

frailejón

pintado señora

In Greek

jatropha

ζωγραφισμένο κυρία

In Portuguese

galamaluco

Pintado Echeveria

In Polish

jatrofa

malowane lady

In Latin

Jatropha

Aeonium Painted

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Euphorbiales

Saxifragales

Family

Euphorbiaceae

Crassulaceae

Genus

Jatropha

Echeveria

Clade

Dicotyledonous

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Jatropheae

Sedeae

Subfamily

Crotonoideae

Sedoideae

Number of Species

170237

1 27800

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Properties of Jatropha and Painted Lady

Wondering what are the properties of Jatropha and Painted Lady? We provide you with everything About Jatropha and Painted Lady. Jatropha doesn't have thorns and Painted Lady doesn't have thorns. Also Jatropha does not have fragrant flowers. Jatropha has allergic reactions like allergic conjunctivitis and Eye irritation and Painted Lady has allergic reactions like allergic conjunctivitis and Eye irritation. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Jatropha and Painted Lady and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Jatropha and Painted Lady

Season and care of Jatropha and Painted Lady is important to know. While considering everything about Jatropha and Painted Lady Care, growing season is an essential factor. Jatropha season is All year and Painted Lady season is All year. The type of soil for Jatropha is Dry, Sand and for Painted Lady is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Jatropha is Slightly Alkaline and for Painted Lady is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Jatropha and Painted Lady Physical Information

Jatropha and Painted Lady physical information is very important for comparison. Jatropha height is 200.00 cm and width 400.00 cm whereas Painted Lady height is 10.20 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Jatropha and Painted Lady are as follows:

Jatropha flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Purple and Pink
Jatropha leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Painted Lady flower color: Yellow
Painted Lady leaf color: Purple, Light Green, Gray Green and Burgundy

Care of Jatropha and Painted Lady

Care of Jatropha and Painted Lady include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jatropha pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots and Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Painted Lady pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Jatropha needs Drought Tolerant, Average Water and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Painted Lady needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.