1 Benefits
1.1 Uses
1.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Beautification
along a porch, deck or patio, Ground Cover, small hedge
1.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Promotes healthy skin, Provides herbal hair care
Not Available
1.1.3 Edible Uses
1.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
1.2 Plant Benefits
1.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Antidiarrhoeal, Astringent, Cancer, Cardiotonic, Febrifuge, Hypotensive, Resolvent, Stomachic, Tonic
Iron, Potassium, Vitamin C
1.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Root, Seeds, Stem
Fruits
1.2.3 Other Uses
Leaves are used to wrap small parcels, Roasted seed is used as a coffee substitute, Root is used as a vegetable
Cake, Jam, Jelly, Sauces
1.3 Used As Indoor Plant
1.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
1.5 Garden Design
Feature Plant, Tropical, Water Gardens
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Edible, Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical