Sansevieria Species, Snake Plant, Mason's Congo Sansevieria

Sansevieriamasoniana

Genus
Sansevieria (san-se-VEER-ee-uh)
Species
masoniana (mas-oh-nee-AH-uh)
Synonym
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade
Light Shade
Foliage
Grown for foliage
Evergreen
Veined
Height
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
36-48 in. (90-120 cm)
4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)
Spacing
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
36-48 in. (90-120 cm)
4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)
Hardiness
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)
Danger
Parts of plant are poisonous if ingested
Bloom Color
White/Near White
Bloom Time
Blooms repeatedly
Other Details
Category
Tropicals and Tender Perennials
Cactus and Succulents
Water Requirements
Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscaping
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Can be grown as an annual
Suitable for growing in containers
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Non-patented
Propagation Methods
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets)
Seed Collecting
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Reseda, California

Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Malabar, Florida

Miami, Florida

Rockledge, Florida

Richmond, Texas

Wichita Falls, Texas

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(Zone 8a) | December 2014 | positive

Beautiful sans. I got this plant 4-5 years ago, potted it and pretty much let it fend for itself outdoors without protection. The plant...Read More

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Acton, CA (Zone 8b) | February 2006 | positive

This is a great succulent companion plant for larger gardens, as well as a good potted plants. Has large, smooth, wide leaves up to 5' t...Read More

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