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Sansevieria trifasciata 'Silver Princess'

Also Known As

  • Dracaena trifasciata 'Silver Princess'
  • Sansevieria hybrida 'Silver Princess'

Plant type

cactus / succulent

size

  • H: 2'-3'
  • W: 1'-2'

planting zones

  • 10a-12

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Sansevieria trifasciata 'Silver Princess' plant details

Sansevieria trifasciata 'Silver Princess' is an evergreen cactus / succulent with blue and white foliage. In summer cream flowers emerge. Grows well with mostly sun - mostly shade and occasional - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Prefers to be dry in winter. Does well in average, gritty, lean, rocky and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant, humidity tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Sansevieria trifasciata 'Silver Princess'

Plant type: cactus / succulent
Plant family: asparagaceae
Foliage: evergreen blue and white
Mature size: 1 FT - 2 FT - wide, 2 FT - 3 FT - tall
Flowers: cream blooms in summer
Uses: houseplant

GROWING CONDITIONS for Sansevieria trifasciata 'Silver Princess'

USDA Zones: 10a - 12
Sun exposure: mostly sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: occasional - low
Resistant to: heat, humidity and verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average, gritty, lean, rocky and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Sansevieria hybrida ‘Silver Princess’ features long, sword-like leaves with a silvery-green patina and wavy green striations.

Gardening facts about Sansevieria trifasciata 'Silver Princess' plant

How to Grow Sansevieria trifasciata 'Silver Princess'

  • Sun Exposure

    • mostly sun - mostly shade
  • Water Needs

    • occasional - drought tolerant
  • Water Needs

    • dry in winter
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • lean
    • well-drained
    • rocky
    • gritty
  • Special Situation

    • heat tolerant
    • humidity tolerant
    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • white
    • blue
  • Flower Color

    • cream
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen

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Zones

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Size

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Zones

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Size

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Zones

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Size

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Zones

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Size

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Width: 1'-2'

  • sun - shade
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Plant Type

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Zones

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Size

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  • occasional - drought tolerant
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