Wire Weed (Amphibolis Antarctica) is a perennial aquatic in the Cymodoceaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires aquatic watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 8-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Amphibolis antarctica is a perennial seagrass species found in coastal waters of southern and western Australia, known for its herbaceous nature and shorter leaves compared to related species.

Wire Weed

Wire Weed

Amphibolis Antarctica

Amphibolis antarctica is a perennial seagrass species found in coastal waters of southern and western Australia, known for its herbaceous nature and shorter leaves compared to related species.

Quick Facts

Type
aquatic
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Moderate
Water Needs
aquatic
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
8-11

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:sandy, rocky
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Wire Weed

Jan
Prune
Feb
Fertilize
Mar
Repot
Apr
Water+
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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

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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Taxonomy

Family:Cymodoceaceae
Genus:Amphibolis