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Plants of the Bible: Castor Bean (Ricinus communis)

Karen December 10, 2021 0 Comments

Native to Africa, Middle East and India castor bean is a tender perennial that is very fast growing and quickly becomes a suckering shrub or small tree. Plants are well…

Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: Trailing Abutilon (Abutilon megapotamicum)

Karen June 8, 2020 0 Comments

Trailing abutilon is a deciduous or partially evergreen shrub native to Brazil, Argentina, and Uruguay where it grows in dry mountain valleys. It is a member of the mallow family,…

Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Poisonous Plants : Castor Bean (Ricinus communis)

Karen July 18, 2019 0 Comments

Castor bean is native to Africa, Middle East and India but has naturalized all over the world in subtropical and tropical areas where it can be found in disturbed areas…

Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: Shrub Lantana (Lantana camara)

Karen June 19, 2013 0 Comments

Shrub lantana is a tropical evergreen shrub native to Central America and the West Indies often grown as an annual in zones 7 and colder. It offers an abundance of…

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