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How to Grow and Care for Sphaerophysa

Sphaerophysa requires full sun exposure and well-drained soil to thrive. It is particularly sensitive to overwatering, which can lead to root rot. Regular pruning is necessary to maintain its shape and promote healthy growth.

Watering schedule: Every week

Sunlight Requirements: Full sun

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Planting and Growing Sphaerophysa

Care Difficulty	Hard
Lifespan	Annual
Watering Schedule	Every week
Sunlight Requirements	Full sun
Soil pH	6.5-7.5

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Types of Sphaerophysa

Alkali swainsonpea

Alkali swainsonpea (Sphaerophysa salsula) grows and spreads voraciously and is classed as an invasive species. You can often see this weed growing near alfalfa plantations since the seeds look very similar and are hard to separate. Alkali swainsonpea contains symbiotic bacteria known as endophytes.

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