Description: Sida acuta, also common called wireweed, grows 12 to 18 tall and wide and develops yellow flowers. It is used in herbal medicine and contains alkaloids and flavonoids.The whole plant extract is considered emollient, analgesic, antimalarial, and antibacterial to staph, e-coli. The plant is used in treating Lyme disease and Lyme co-infections. The root is antifungal. For medicinal use, grow this plant only in clean areas as it takes out the heavy metals etc from the soil. Scarify the seeds between sandpaper before planting. You may plant out in the fall for spring germination or give 2 to 4 weeks of cold refrigeration, then press seeds onto moist soil and keep moist and in light until germination which can be between 5-21 days. Space plants 15 to 18 in apart. 30 seeds per pkg. If you have questions on shipping more than one item, please contact me.
Price: 3.99 USD
Location: Doon, Iowa
End Time: 2024-09-18T18:44:16.000Z
Shipping Cost: 3.99 USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Brand: Unbranded
Season of Interest: Summer
Type: sida acuta, common wireweed
Life Cycle: Annual
Watering: Light
Common Name: sida acuta, common wireweed
Genus: sida
Indoor/Outdoor: Outdoor
Sunlight: Full Sun
Features: Flowering
Cultivating Difficulty: Easy
