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Sansevieria horwoodii

 
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Family: Ruscaceae
Genus: Sansevieria (san-se-VEER-ee-uh) (Info)
Species: horwoodii (hor-WOOD-ee-eye) (Info)
Additional cultivar information: (aka Horwood)

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Category:
Tropicals and Tender Perennials
Cactus and Succulents

Height:
under 6 in. (15 cm)
6-12 in. (15-30 cm)

Spacing:
9-12 in. (22-30 cm)

Hardiness:
Unknown - Tell us

Sun Exposure:
Light Shade

Danger:
Parts of plant are poisonous if ingested

Bloom Color:
White/Near White

Bloom Time:
Late Summer/Early Fall
Mid Fall

Foliage:
Grown for foliage
Evergreen
Smooth-Textured
Shiny/Glossy-Textured
Mottled
Leathery-Textured

Other details:
Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscaping
Suitable for growing in containers

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:
Unknown - Tell us

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Profile:

1 positive
No neutrals
No negatives

Gardeners' Notes:

RatingAuthorComment
Positive palmbob On Aug 5, 2004, palmbob from Tarzana, CA (Zone 9b) wrote:

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

Regional...

This plant has been said to grow in the following regions:

Palm Springs, California
Valley Village, California
Bartow, Florida
Hollywood, Florida



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