Castor Bean Seeds
Castor Bean Seeds
Castor Bean Seeds
Castor Bean Seeds

Castor Bean Seeds - Herbal Plant

Suitable for home gardening use
$16.99 USD
$16.99 USD
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Product description

Castor Bean Seeds

Castor Bean is a fast-growing ornamental plant admired for its bold tropical foliage, striking seed pods, and dramatic garden presence. It is well suited for landscape accents, borders, screening, and large containers where full sun, fertile well-drained soil, and warm temperatures encourage vigorous seasonal growth.

Ornamental Seed
Annual
Tropical Foliage
Landscape Accent

Key Features

Bold Tropical Foliage

Produces large, deeply lobed leaves that create dramatic texture and visual interest in the landscape.

Rapid Growth

Develops quickly during warm weather, making it an excellent seasonal focal point.

Decorative Seed Pods

Forms attractive spiny seed capsules that add ornamental appeal after flowering.

Versatile Landscape Use

Suitable for borders, specimen plantings, privacy screens, and large patio containers.

Product Highlights

Large tropical foliage
Fast-growing plant
Decorative seed pods
Landscape focal point
Container suitable
Border planting
Full sun preferred
Well-drained fertile soil

Specifications

Scientific Name Ricinus communis
Common Name Castor Bean
Seed Type Ornamental Seed
Growth Habit Fast-Growing Annual or Tender Perennial
USDA Zones 9–11 (Perennial), 3–8 (Annual)
Planting Season Spring
Growing Season Spring Through Fall
Sowing Season Spring
Sowing Months March–May
Germination Time 10–21 Days
Germination Conditions 70–85°F (21–29°C)
Sunlight Full Sun
Soil Rich, Well-Drained Loamy Soil
Watering Moderate; Maintain Even Moisture During Active Growth
Mature Size 6–12 ft Tall × 3–6 ft Wide
Plant Spacing 36–48 in Apart

Growing Guide

Step 1: Sow seeds about 1 inch deep after the danger of frost has passed and the soil has warmed.
Step 2: Keep the soil evenly moist during germination and early plant establishment.
Step 3: Grow plants in a location that receives full sun and has fertile, well-drained soil.
Step 4: Water regularly during active growth while avoiding prolonged waterlogging.
Step 5: Allow adequate spacing for mature plants to develop their full ornamental form.

Perfect For Bold Landscape Displays And Tropical Garden Accents

Castor Bean is a striking ornamental plant valued for its impressive foliage and vigorous growth. It is an excellent choice for borders, specimen plantings, privacy screens, and large containers where warm weather, full sun, and fertile well-drained soil encourage lush seasonal development.