Sansevieria Species, Snake Plant

Sansevieriahorwoodii

Genus
Sansevieria (san-se-VEER-ee-uh)
Species
horwoodii (hor-WOOD-ee-eye)
Synonym
Sun Exposure
Light Shade
Foliage
Grown for foliage
Evergreen
Smooth
Textured
Veined
Height
under 6 in. (15 cm)
6-12 in. (15-30 cm)
Spacing
9-12 in. (22-30 cm)
Hardiness
Danger
Parts of plant are poisonous if ingested
Bloom Color
Bloom Time
Other Details
Category
Tropicals and Tender Perennials
Cactus and Succulents
Water Requirements
Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscaping
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Can be grown as an annual
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
7.6 to 7.8 (mildly alkaline)
Patent Information
Non-patented
Propagation Methods
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets)
Seed Collecting
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

VALLEY VILLAGE, California

Bartow, Florida

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Gardener's Notes:

1
positive
0
neutral
0
negative
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Acton, CA (Zone 8b) | August 2004 | positive

smaller wide, wavy dark green somewhat mottled leaves in irregular rosettes- no sharp dangerous points. Stays neat- great for pots

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