Jatropha podagrica Rescue Boxes Growth habit: Shingling vine

Growth habit: Shingling vine

ensuring the soil remains consistently moist but not waterlogged

lusher growth

where it absorbs moisture from the air and surroundings while receiving filtered sunlight through the dense forest canopy

Growth habit: Trailing

Jatropha podagrica Rescue Boxes Growth habit: Shingling vineWidely known as the Buddha belly plant, this quirky plant develops a swollen, bottle shaped caudex at its base that gives it an unmistakable silhouette. Large, lobed leaves rise from the top of the stem, and mature plants produce striking clusters of small coral red flowers on long stalks that hover above the foliage. Origins Jatropha podagrica is native to tropical Central America, with a natural range across Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa