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Sansevieria aethiopica
Plant type
cactus / succulent
size
- H: 12"
- W: 12"
planting zones
- 9a-11
Sansevieria aethiopica plant details
Sansevieria aethiopica is an evergreen cactus / succulent with green foliage. Grows well with bright shade and occasional - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in average, gritty and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Sansevieria aethiopica
- Plant type: cactus / succulent
- Plant family: asparagaceae
- Foliage: evergreen green
- Mature size: 12 IN wide, 12 IN tall
- Uses: container plant, houseplant, tropical-looking, year round interest
GROWING CONDITIONS for Sansevieria aethiopica
- USDA Zones: 9a - 11
- Sun exposure: bright shade
- Watering frequency: occasional - low
- Resistant to: verticillium wilt
- Soil needs: average, gritty and well-drained
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How to Grow Sansevieria aethiopica
Sun Exposure
- bright shade
Water Needs
- occasional - drought tolerant
Soil Needs
- average
- well-drained
- gritty
Special Situation
- verticillium wilt resistant
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Foliage Season
- evergreen
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Cactus / Succulent
Zones
10a-12
Size
Height: 8"-15"
Width: 12"-18"
- mostly sun - mostly shade
- occasional - drought tolerant
- dry in winter
Plant Type
Cactus / Succulent
Zones
10a-12
Size
Height: 6"-18"
Width: 6"-15"
- mostly sun - mostly shade
- occasional - drought tolerant
aka Dracaena trifasciata 'Tornado', Sansevieria 'Futura Superba'
Plant Type
Cactus / Succulent
Zones
10a-12
- mostly sun - mostly shade
- occasional - drought tolerant
Scientific Name: Dracaena 'Fernwood Mikado'
aka Sansevieria bacularis 'Mikado'
Plant Type
Cactus / Succulent
Zones
10a-12
Size
Height: 24"-48"
Width: 6"-18"
- mostly sun - mostly shade
- occasional - drought tolerant
Scientific Name: Dracaena trifasciata 'Black Coral'
aka Sansevieria 'Black Coral'
Plant Type
Cactus / Succulent
Zones
9b-12
Size
Height: 2'-4'
Width: 1'-3'
- mostly sun - mostly shade
- occasional - drought tolerant
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