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Sansevieria, Snake Plant, Mother-in-Law's Tongue 'Superba'

Sansevieria

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Genus
Sansevieria (san-se-VEER-ee-uh)
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Synonym
Sun Exposure
Sun to Partial Shade
Light Shade
Partial to Full Shade
Foliage
Textured
Height
6-12 in. (15-30 cm)
Spacing
15-18 in. (38-45 cm)
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
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
N/A
Bloom Color
Inconspicuous/none
Bloom Time
Mid Winter
Other Details
Category
Cactus and Succulents
Water Requirements
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Foliage Color
Burgundy/Maroon
Dark/Black
Orange/Apricot
Where to Grow
Can be grown as an annual
Suitable for growing in containers
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Regional

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

Theodore, Alabama

Pico Rivera, California

Sergeantsville, New Jersey

Munford, Tennessee

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