Photo of Sansevieria ballyi foliage by Paradise Found Nursery

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Sansevieria ballyi

Also Known As

  • Dwarf Sansevieria

Plant type

shrub, cactus / succulent

size

  • H: 6"-10"
  • W: 6"-10"

planting zones

  • 10a-11

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Sansevieria ballyi plant details

Sansevieria ballyi is an evergreen cactus / succulent or shrub with green foliage. In spring white flowers emerge. Prefers to be dry in winter. Does well in average, gritty and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Sansevieria ballyi

Plant type: cactus / succulent or shrub
Plant family: asparagaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 6 IN - 10 IN - wide, 6 IN - 10 IN - tall
Flowers: white blooms in spring
Uses: container plant, houseplant, xeric, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Sansevieria ballyi

USDA Zones: 10a - 11
Sun exposure: mostly shade - shade
Resistant to: verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average, gritty and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

A nice, lighter colored sansevieria that sends out pups on long stolons with adventitious roots reaching down to find the ground, like a banyan tree. Nice, symmetrical rosette, short cylindrical leaves with tight furrows. Great for hanging baskets.
Water sparingly in summer, no water in winter. Partial Shade to Shade. White. Indoor.

By: Moon - Sun Cactus & Koi Gardens

Gardening facts about Sansevieria ballyi plant

How to Grow Sansevieria ballyi

  • Sun Exposure

    • mostly shade - shade
  • Water Needs

    • dry in winter
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • gritty
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • white
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
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