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How to Grow and Care for Sandersonia

The sandersonia requires well-draining soil and consistent moisture, making watering critical to avoid both drought and waterlogging. It's essential to provide bright, indirect light to ensure healthy growth without burning the foliage. Special care is needed for its temperature preferences; sandersonia thrives in a temperate climate, avoiding extreme heat and cold.

Watering schedule: Every week

Sunlight Requirements: Full sun

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Planting and Growing Sandersonia

Care Difficulty	Hard
Lifespan	Perennial
Watering Schedule	Every week
Sunlight Requirements	Full sun
Soil Type	Garden Soil
Soil pH	5.5-6.5
Hardiness Zones	6-11

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