Achyranthes bidentata aka Nui Xi
Taxonomy ID: 20639
Common names
Nui Xi, Ox Knee, Pig's KneeMore information about Nui Xi
What is the region of origin of Nui Xi
Nui Xi’s native range is E. Asia - China, Japan, India.
What is the sunlight requirement for Nui Xi
To ensure optimal growth, the Nui Xi prefers bright indirect light for 6-8 hours each day. Insufficient light can result in slow growth and leaf drop, so it's important to find a well-lit location for this plant. Place it near a window, within a distance of 1 meter (3 feet), to enhance its potential for thriving.
Is Nui Xi toxic to humans/pets?
Ploi lacks confirmed information on the toxicity of this plant. If you, a relative, or your pet accidentally consume plant material with unknown toxicity, it's best to consult a medical expert.
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