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Spirulina Varietals


Below is a list of all known varietals for Spirulina. Click on a varietal name to view more detailed information.


Varietal Name Description Soil Texture pH Range Organic Matter Salinity Level Hardiness Zone Humidity Water (in/wk) Primary Nutrient
Arthrospira maxima A species of spirulina with a slightly different spiral shape, also used as a nutritional supplement. Sandy Soil 7.9 - 8.4 Moderate (2% - 4%) 8 - 16 13A Very High 0 - 0 Potassium (K)
Arthrospira platensis The most common species of spirulina, widely cultivated for its high nutritional value. Sandy Soil 7.9 - 8.4 Moderate (2% - 4%) 8 - 16 13A Very High 0 - 0 Potassium (K)