Common Threeseed Mercury (Acalypha rhomboidea)
Acalypha rhomboidea, commonly known as Common Threeseed Mercury, is an annual herb native to North America, often found in disturbed soils. It features inconspicuous flowers and a distinctive three-seeded fruit.
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Sunlight
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Watering
Moderate
Soil
Tolerant of various soil types, but prefers well-drained, moderately fertile soil. Adaptable to disturbed areas.
Temperature
Ideal Growing Range
Habitat
Outdoor
Fertilizer
Light Feeding
Care Requirements
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Tolerates a range of light conditions.
Moderate
Keep soil moist during growing season, allow slight drying between waterings.
Tolerant of various soil types, but prefers well-drained, moderately fertile soil. Adaptable to disturbed areas.
Ideal Growing Range
18-25 °C
Outdoor
Light Feeding
Feed sparingly during the growing season.
Plant Overview
Plant Type
Herb
Plant Category
Foliage
Plant Place Type
Ground
Plant Environment
Outdoor
Lifespan
Annuals
Plant Height
0.2-0.6 m
Spread
0.3-0.6 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
None
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Simple
Flower Size
2-3 mm
Weed Status
Yes
Image Gallery
- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderMalpighiales
- familyEuphorbiaceae
- genusAcalypha
- speciesAcalypha rhomboidea
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
No