Botanical Name: Sansevieria trifasciata 'Hahnii'
Common Name: Bird's nest sansevieria
Type of Plant: monocot: houseplant
Character evergreen
 
Habit of Growth:
Overall Shape rosette of thick, fleshy, fibrous leaves, dark green
Height to 10"
Spread to 12"
Growth Rate slow
 
Environment:
Exposure in/outdoor takes low light (to 40 FC); outdoors needs shade
Soil average potting mix
Hardiness takes most any conditions
 
Morphology:
Leaves to 6" long, thick, broadly linear with a stiffly pointed apex, striped irregularly
Flowers greenish white to 9/16" long; 3-8 in clusters
Fruit small yellow berry
 
Propagation:
division, leaf-section cuttings
 
Usage:
single potted plant – used for tolerance of dry conditions, low light and poor watering
 
Landscape Care:
Watering tolerates dry soil well – don't over water
Fertilizing balanced, half-strength, monthly
Pruning none
Pests/Diseases root rot where drainage in poor, snails and slugs
 
Origin: Africa
Family: Agavaceae

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