JOJOBA --Simmondsia chinensis--
JOJOBA --Simmondsia chinensis--
Sometimes called goat or pig nut. A shrub native to the Sonoran & Mojave deserts, up to 6' tall. A unique & useful plant known widely for it's seed oil, used in many personal care products. Grows well in sandy soil or decomposed granite, suitable for container. Our plants are unsexed, you'll need at least one female and one male for pollination and seed production, so pick up a few! When they flower, you'll be able to tell the female single capsules apart from the male clusters of yellow-green flowers.
Tags: Archived, Da, Herb/medicinal, Jojoba, Tree/shrub