Castor oil plant 'New Zealand Black'

Ricinus communis

How to grow Castor oil plant 'New Zealand Black'

  • Full Sun

  • Medium

Try to plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that New Zealand Black is thought of as half hardy, so remember to protect this plant from frosts and low temperatures.

Growing New Zealand Black from seed

Transplanting New Zealand Black

Ensure that temperatures are mild and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as New Zealand Black is a half hardy plant.

Harvesting New Zealand Black