Embelia ribes | Embelia | Various

Embelia ribes belongs to the plant family MYRSINACE and Genus Embelia 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 Embelia ribes does not attract these beautiful hummingbird, sunbird or nectar feeding varieties of garden birds

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

Embelia ribes embelia 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).

Embelia ribes has numerous traditional medicinal uses. Some of its many uses are: as an anthelmintic, as a diuretic, as a carminative and as a contraceptive. More uses are listed in the medicinal properties section. Embelia is only to be administered with proper professional knowledge. This plant should not be used by anyone who is pregnant. Herbal remedies are only prepared from the fruit.

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