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Sphallerocarpus
Sphallerocarpus is distinguished by its robust and fleshy roots and a typically low, spreading growth habit. It flourishes in arid, sandy environments, adapting well to sparse rainfall and intense sunlight. The leaves of sphallerocarpus are thick and succulent, helping to conserve water, while its small, inconspicuous flowers are primarily pollinated by wind, underscoring its resilience in harsh habitats.
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Water: Sphallerocarpus flourishes in consistent moisture, featuring moderate drought tolerance. Weekly watering is vital for its health, avoiding waterlogging. Primarily grown indoors, it thrives in household humidity and benefits from regular misting to imitate its native moist conditions.
Propagation: Propagation of sphallerocarpus primarily occurs through seed sowing, necessitating stratification to break dormancy. Key requirements include well-draining soil, consistent moisture, and partial to full sunlight. Techniques like scarification may enhance germination. Moderate difficulty is noted due to the pre-treatment needs of seeds.
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