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Sansevieria humiflora

 
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Family: Ruscaceae
Genus: Sansevieria (san-se-VEER-ee-uh) (Info)
Species: humiflora (hew-mee-FLOR-a) (Info)

5 members have or want this plant for trade.

Category:
Cactus and Succulents

Height:
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)

Spacing:
36-48 in. (90-120 cm)

Hardiness:
Not Applicable

Sun Exposure:
Light Shade

Danger:
Plant has spines or sharp edges; use extreme caution when handling

Bloom Color:
White/Near White

Bloom Time:
Unknown - Tell us

Foliage:
Grown for foliage
Succulent

Other details:
Flowers are fragrant
This plant is suitable for growing indoors
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 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

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Gardeners' Notes:

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Neutral Crasulady2 On Jan 31, 2005, Crasulady2 from Valley Village, CA wrote:

I would dearly love to know where the species name came from? What nursery? I can't find it listed anyplace except here. Where did you get that lovely plant. I sure would like to have one. Crasulady2

I believe it it the incorrect name, and nothing else was filled out to describe the plant. I am interested, and would like more informations please, I have the designation of this plant as S. hallii "Baseball Bat" Norma



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