In the temperate north, they may be grown as a potted plant, taken indoors for the winter. Plant prefers full sun to part shade.
Colloquial names include bija, orellana, annatto, achiote, and many other names used regionally.
Lipstick Tree, Bixa orellana, can be grown as a large shrub or as a small tree.
Description; Reviews (0). Annatto or Lipstick Tree. Bixa orellana. (This plant is not on the Australian Noxious Weed List.)
Lipstick Tree. Bixa orellana. a.k.a. Annato, Urucum, Achiote. Spiny red fruit with hard, deep red seeds that are used as a spice, in cosmetics.. . . . .364011236407!]0000000000000009783314147487!]
