| Description | A very interesting type of Sansevieria. Producing long rhizomes that will hang out of the pot. |
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| Pronunciation | (san-se-VEER-ee-uh)(PAR-vuh) |
| Plant Type | All Plants, Indoor Foliage |
| Hardiness Zone | 10 |
| Sunlight | They are tolerant of shade, low light conditions but prefer moderate to bright. Strong direct light will cause the leaves to burn or fade |
| Moisture | Can go for long periods of time with out water, but prefers to be kept evenly moist to slightly dry. One time I forgot about 3 plants in the north window of a room, for 2 months. They never got watered and are still alive today. Not a recommended practice! |
| Growing Media | average house |
| Temperature | average house |
| Flowers | This was one of the easiest of the Sansevierias to get to bloom in the greenhouse producing many white inflourescences |
| Leaves | narrow, reflexing leaves from a rosette |
| Stems | rhyzomes |
| Dimensions | 1-2 feet high by 2-3 feet wide |
| Propagation | Rooting the plantlets that are produced on the terminal tips of the rhizome. |
| Native Site | East Africa |
| Author's Notes | This is a very fast growing plant. It will burst out of the pot in no time. |
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