Sansevieria, Bird's Nest Snake Plant, Good Luck Plant 'Hahnii'

Central Phoenix -- Surprisingly I have had good luck growing Sansevieria trifasciata hahnii (the original cultivar) outdoors in a pot. I...Read Moren my experience, all trifasciata varieties are frost sensitive, but my S. t. hahnii seems to be unusually hardy. It survived with a fabric frost cover down to 24F and several weeks of freezing nights. The pot sits against a Trex (plastic lumber) wall which may provide some mediation. This pot gets deciduous tree shade and every-other-day summer water. Another pot of S. T. hahnii, which is in a pop-up greenhouse in winter, gets full shade and summer water about once a week. Both grow vigorously.

This is an indispensable little workhorse, especially in the small landscape, in any area where it can be grown outside [I am in Central ...Read MoreFL zone 9] Beautiful, reliable green with attractive banded whorled rosettes of short leaves-- given good conditions, will quickly sucker out thick new plants to form "groundcover" 6" height thick clumps.
Found it in a recommendation from this site [Thank You!] for the vendor glasshouseworks.com and received perfect, excellent condition plants [25] which are in the ground and doing very, very well as an anchor to a long low hedge of rhaliopsis. Worth seeking out.

sansevieria hahnii trifasciata is really a good luck plant because it is grow quickly in zone 10 b . i found it quickly grower succlents...Read More plant .in winter it requires more drainage potting . but in spring it makes many off set .this plant makes its off set through leaves also .

Did you know that the Sansevieria "Hahnii" was discovered by someone named William W. Smith, Jr. in the Crescent Nursery Company, New Orl...Read Moreeans, Louisiana. This plant was discovered in 1939 and was patented by 1941. The patent (Plant Patent No. 470) was assigned to Sylvan Frank Hahn, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.