Sansevieria Species, Snake Plant, Bird's Nest Snake Plant 'Jade Dwarf Marginated'

Sansevieriatrifasciata

Genus
Sansevieria (san-se-VEER-ee-uh)
Species
trifasciata (try-fask-ee-AH-tuh)
Synonym
Sansevieria craigii
Sansevieria jacquinii
Sansevieria laurentii
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade
Foliage
Grown for foliage
Smooth
Height
under 6 in. (15 cm)
6-12 in. (15-30 cm)
Spacing
6-9 in. (15-22 cm)
Hardiness
Danger
N/A
Bloom Color
White/Near White
Bloom Time
Other Details
Category
Cactus and Succulents
Water Requirements
Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscaping
Foliage Color
Blue-Green
Where to Grow
Can be grown as an annual
Suitable for growing in containers
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
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
Seed Collecting
Regional

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

Leesburg, Florida

Leesville, Louisiana

Dunellen, New Jersey

Mc Keesport, Pennsylvania

Corpus Christi, Texas

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Gardener's Notes:

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positives
0
neutral
0
negative
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white oak, PA (Zone 6b) | June 2012 | positive

When in growth water until water comes out the drainage hole in pot bottom then not again until dry. Do not allow to sit in the drained ...Read More

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Dunellen, NJ (Zone 6b) | January 2008 | positive

This Sansevieria is the Birdsnest type. I purchased a Jade Dwarf Marginated for $5.97 in Walmart NJ on 01-12-08). This distinctive varie...Read More

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