Add color, strength, and natural beauty to your garden with the Jatropha plant, also known locally as Jitroph. This hardy, evergreen shrub is admired for its bright red or coral-pink flowers that bloom nearly all year long, even under Dubai’s hot climate.
Perfect for villa gardens, pathways, resorts, and commercial landscapes, the Jatropha plant combines toughness with tropical charm — a favorite among landscape designers across the UAE.
Key Features
🌺 Botanical Name: Jatropha integerrima
🌿 Common Names: Jatropha / Peregrina / Jitroph
🌤️ Light Requirement: Full sun
💧 Watering Needs: Moderate; drought-tolerant once established
🌡️ Ideal Temperature: 25°C – 45°C
🌸 Flower Colors: Red or pink (year-round bloom)
🌱 Maintenance Level: Easy
🪴 Height Available: 70–100 cm
