Sansevieria cylindrica (African Spear)

DISCLAIMER

1. The actual plant may differ as each pot has its own unique natural look and although look identical but never 100% similar to the image pictured here.
2. Flowers/Fruits are seasonal and plants may not be with flowers/fruits at the time of order/delivery.
3. Overall Height measured from the bottom of the pot to the tallest point of the plant vertically.

GENERAL INFORMATION

• The plant spreads horizontally via an underground rhizome (a kind of stem modified to act as a root).
• It is a very hardy plant – able to endure all but the most extreme neglect.
• It is perennial and evergreen, so you can expect it to stick around for a long time.
• Cylindrica has impressive “leaves.” They can grow to be as tall as 6 feet! The tubular leaf is often an inch thick at maturity, which is necessary to support such height.

SOIL REQUIREMENT

• the Fast-draining cactus mix is preferred.

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FEEDING/FERTILIZER REQUIREMENT

• Apply a weak dose of cactus or general-purpose feed once a month at most during the growing season.
• Sansevieria are low-maintenance plants and do not require a lot of supplementary feeding.

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LIGHT REQUIREMENT

• Best in moderate to bright, indirect light but will adapt to low light conditions too.

WATER REQUIREMENT

• Allow the soil to dry out before watering, then water thoroughly and allow to drain freely. Do not allow the plant to sit in water as this will cause root rot.

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