Castor Bean - Gibsonii (Red)

Castor Bean 'Gibsonii' (Red) – 6"

A dramatic and architectural showpiece, Castor Bean 'Gibsonii' (Red) is prized for its striking deep burgundy foliage and bold, tropical presence. Its large, glossy, star-shaped leaves and vibrant red seed clusters create a stunning visual impact, making it an excellent focal point for patios, garden beds, or statement containers.

Key Features

• Large, glossy leaves in rich burgundy to deep red tones
• Eye-catching red seed pods add ornamental interest
• Fast-growing plant with a bold, tropical appearance
• Ideal as a focal point in containers or landscape designs

Plant Care Instructions

• Light: Prefers full sun to partial shade; best color develops in brighter light.
• Water: Keep soil consistently moist, especially during active growth; avoid letting soil dry out completely.
• Soil: Thrives in rich, well-draining soil with good organic matter.
• Humidity: Tolerates average humidity but performs best in warmer, slightly humid conditions.
• Temperature: Grows best between 20–30°C and should be protected from temperatures below 12°C.
• Fertilizer: Feed regularly during the growing season with a balanced fertilizer to support rapid growth.
• Maintenance: Remove damaged leaves as needed and provide support if plants become tall.
• Repotting: Repot as needed during rapid growth phases to accommodate its expanding root system.

Note: Plant pot may vary in design from the product image. Most plants come with a one-time-use plastic grower pot.