ARTICLES
Resources
Guides
Community
Showcase
Sign Up
Log in
Favorites
ARTICLES
Resources
Guides
Community
Showcase
Plant Files
Bug Files
Bird Files
Freeze/Frost Dates
Garden Watchdog
USDA Hardiness Zone Map
PlantScout
TradeTracker
Botanary
GoGardening
Forums
Plant & Seed Trading
Member List
Contests
Articles
Garden Showcase Home
Search Gardens
Log in
Create an Album
Home
/
Guides
/
Plant Files
/
Asparagaceae
Sansevieria Species, Snake Plant
Sansevieria sinus-simiorum
Upload Image
Print Version
View Gallery
1 photo
Upload Image
Print Version
Genus
Sansevieria
(san-se-VEER-ee-uh)
Info
Synonym
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade
Light Shade
Foliage
Grown for foliage
Height
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
Spacing
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
Hardiness
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)
Danger
Unknown - Tell us
Bloom Color
White/Near White
Bloom Time
Unknown - Tell us
Other Details
Category
Tropicals and Tender Perennials
Cactus and Succulents
Water Requirements
Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscaping
Foliage Color
Unknown - Tell us
Where to Grow
Can be grown as an annual
Suitable for growing in containers
Bloom Characteristics
Flowers are fragrant
Bloom Size
Unknown - Tell us
Other details
Unknown - Tell us
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 the rootball
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets)
From leaf cuttings
Allow cut surface to callous over before planting
Seed Collecting
Seed does not store well; sow as soon as possible
Regional
This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:
Brooksville, Florida
View this plant in a garden
3 members have or want this plant for trade
Add to your want list
Add to your have to trade list
Featured Videos
Gardener's Notes:
Post Comment
0
positive
0
neutral
0
negative
Sort By:
Most Recent
Negative
Positive
Neutral
Post Comment
Sort By:
Most Recent
Negative
Positive
Neutral
See All
Popular Plants
SEE ALL
Iris
Peppers
Hydrangeas
Hostas
Contribute to Dave’s Garden
Add a New Plant to the List
Featured
PLANT FILES
Lapeirousia Species
(Lapeirousia oreogena)
BUG FILES
Fast Woodlouse
(Philoscia muscorum)
BIRD FILES
Little Grebe
(Tachybaptus ruficollis)
Quick Links
View All Families
View All Genera
View All Species
Freeze/Frost Dates
PlantFiles FAQ
Plants with no Photos
Contribute to Dave’s Garden
Add a New Plant to the List
Featured
PLANT FILES
Lapeirousia Species
(Lapeirousia oreogena)
BUG FILES
Fast Woodlouse
(Philoscia muscorum)
BIRD FILES
Little Grebe
(Tachybaptus ruficollis)
TOP
TOP
