Ricin Gibsonii 5s

🌿 Ricin ‘Gibsonii’ (Castor Bean Plant)

A bold and dramatic ornamental plant with striking foliage 🌿✨ Perfect for creating height and a tropical look in the garden.

🌱 Growing Information

Soak seeds in water for 24 hours before sowing 💧
Sow under cover from March to April (III–IV)
Germination is improved with warmth
Transplant outdoors after last frosts: May – June (V–VI)
Spacing: 80–100 cm
Prefers warm, sunny, sheltered locations
Grow in fertile, well-drained soil
Water regularly for vigorous growth

🌿 Plant Details

✔ Type: Annual ornamental plant
✔ Height: Up to 1.5 m
✔ Position: Full sun ☀️
✔ Soil: Fertile, well-drained
✔ Decorative Period: Summer to autumn (VIII–IX)
✔ Perfect for: Feature planting & tropical-style gardens

⚠️ Important Note

Seeds are toxic — keep away from children and pets

🌼 Special Features

✔ Large, dramatic foliage 🌿
✔ Fast-growing and eye-catching
✔ Ideal for height and structure
✔ Creates a tropical garden feel
✔ Easy to grow in warm conditions

📦 Pack Size

5 seeds