How to tend a Sansevieria trifasciata
Also known as: Sansevieria trifasciata Prain, Sansevieria craigii auct., Sansevieria jacquinii N.E.Br., Sansevieria laurentii De Wild., Sansevieria zeylanica var. laurentii (De Wild.) L.H.Bailey, Sansevieria trifasciata var. laurentii (De Wild.) N.E.Br., Sansevieria trifasciata var. trifasciata , Aletris hyacinthoides var. zeylanica L.
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Resistant to drought, water thoroughly when soil is dry, reduce water in winter dormancy
Sunlight
Resistant to half shade, likes moderate sunshine, avoid direct strong light
Soil
No strict requirements on the soil, better planted in sandy loam
Fertilizer
Dilute fertilizers following instructions, dilute fertilizers following instructions, in early summer, spring and autumn apply fertilizers once monthly, except winter in dormancy
Pruning
Remove dead, yellowish and disease leaves timely
About this plant
- Origin
- Africa
- Category
- Liliaceae, Sansevieria
- Size
- Diameter ⥠10 cm, height ⥠15 cm
- Blooming period
- Foliage plants, sometimes flowers in November-December, white flowers
- Flower colors
- Leaf color gray white, pale yellow and dark green in mixture
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