Abrus precatorius | Rosarypea, Jequirity | Various

Abrus precatorius belongs to the plant family FABACE and Genus Abrus This plant specimen prefers Wet soil a pH of 7 . All plants need light to allow the photosynthesis process of converting carbon dioxide to growth sugars to take place. Some plants need more sun-light than others. For this plant those sunlight conditions are well described as … Full sun

We are often asked about plants for humming bird attraction. Unfortunately Abrus precatorius does not attract these beautiful hummingbird, sunbird or nectar feeding varieties of garden birds

Impressive Autumn foliage display is not shown by Abrus precatorius so look for an alternative plant for pleasing Fall leaf properties

Abrus precatorius rosarypea,jequirity is not known as a butterfly attracting plant

Almost all plants grown in gardens need to be fed using fertilzer in order to see them at their best. For this plant the suggested fertilizer program would be based upon … Typical mix of: 3 parts Nitrogen (N), 2 parts Phosphorous (P) and 3 parts Potassium (K for Latin name Kalium).

Abrus precatorius is used as a traditional herbal remedy. It's used as an expectorant, an anti-inflammatory and an antiallergenic. It is illegal in some countries to possess or use this plant without proper certification. The root and the leaves and even the seeds are used to prepare herbal remedies. Its seeds can be fatal.

Abutilon 'Ashford Red' | Flowering Maple | Shrub

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Abutilon hybridum | Chinese Lantern, Flowering Maple | Various

"The Encyclopedia of Medicinal Plants", Andrew Chevallier, DK Publishing, New York, 1996.