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Ox knee, Niu Xi, Achyrantes bidentata

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Ox knee, Niu Xi, Achyrantes bidentata

About This Plant

  • Used in Chinese medicine to nourish the kidney and liver, to strengthen bones and sinuses, and to treat sores in the mouth and on the tongue.
  • 70-120 cm, prefers a rich, sandy, slightly acid soil in partial shade.
  • A plant of the tropical to subtropical zones, it tolerates temperatures down to at least -5°c. Yes, it did survive the Katoomba winter in pots!

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