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Swainsona

Swainsona is a large genus of flowering plants native to Australasia. There are 85 species, all but one of which is endemic to Australia.

Scientific classification

Genus

Swainsona (Swainsona)

Family

Legume

Order

Legumes, milkworts and allies

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Deciduous

Leaf type

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Species

Sturt's desert pea Winter sweet pea Broughton pea coast Swainson-pea

Care Guide for Swainsona

Every 2 weeks

Water

Full sun

Sunlight

Potting Mix, Garden Soil

Soil Type

Water: Swainsona thrives in semi-arid conditions, requiring moderate moisture and drought tolerance. Water every two weeks to avoid over-saturation. It prefers well-draining soil to prevent waterlogged roots, especially during rainy seasons, making it ideal for outdoor growth.

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