Devil's Horsewhip (Achyranthes Aspera) is a perennial herb in the Amaranthaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 9-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Achyranthes aspera is a perennial or annual shrubby herb that can grow up to 2 meters tall, with woody stems at the base.

Devil's Horsewhip
Achyranthes Aspera
Achyranthes aspera is a perennial or annual shrubby herb that can grow up to 2 meters tall, with woody stems at the base.
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Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.
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