Achyranthes bidentata | Niu Xi | Various
Achyranthes bidentata belongs to the plant family AMARANTHACE and Genus Achyranthes 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 Achyranthes bidentata does not attract these beautiful hummingbird, sunbird or nectar feeding varieties of garden birds
Impressive Autumn foliage display is not shown by Achyranthes bidentata so look for an alternative plant for pleasing Fall leaf properties
Achyranthes bidentata niu xi 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).
Achyranthes bidentata is thought to have beneficial uses as either a hypotensive or a rubefacient. Only the root is used in herbal preparations.
Acidanthera bicolor | Magpie Gladiolus, Abyssinian Gladiolus, Peacock Orchid | Various
Aciphylla squarrosa | Tamarea. Originated in New Zealand | Various
Acnida tamariscina | Water Hemp | Flower
"The Encyclopedia of Medicinal Plants", Andrew Chevallier, DK Publishing, New York, 1996.