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Sansevieria 'Silver Steel'
Plant type
cactus / succulent
size
- H: 6"-18"
- W: 6"-15"
planting zones
- 10a-12
Sansevieria 'Silver Steel' plant details
Sansevieria 'Silver Steel' is an evergreen cactus / succulent with green and variegated foliage. Grows well with mostly sun - mostly 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 heat tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Sansevieria 'Silver Steel'
- Plant type: cactus / succulent
- Plant family: asparagaceae
- Foliage: evergreen green and variegated
- Mature size: 6 IN - 15 IN - wide, 6 IN - 18 IN - tall
- Uses: houseplant
GROWING CONDITIONS for Sansevieria 'Silver Steel'
- USDA Zones: 10a - 12
- Sun exposure: mostly sun - mostly shade
- Watering frequency: occasional - low
- Resistant to: deer and rabbit, heat and verticillium wilt
- Soil needs: average, gritty and well-drained
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How to Grow Sansevieria 'Silver Steel'
Sun Exposure
- mostly sun - mostly shade
Water Needs
- occasional - drought tolerant
Soil Needs
- average
- well-drained
- gritty
Special Situation
- heat tolerant
- verticillium wilt resistant
Features
Foliage Color
- variegated
- green
Wildlife
- deer resistant
- rabbit resistant
Foliage Season
- evergreen
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Plant Type
Cactus / Succulent
Zones
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Size
Height: 12"-18"
Width: 6"-15"
- mostly sun - mostly shade
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Zones
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Size
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Width: 12"-18"
- mostly sun - mostly shade
- occasional - drought tolerant
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Plant Type
Cactus / Succulent
Zones
10a-12
- mostly sun - mostly shade
- occasional - drought tolerant
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Plant Type
Cactus / Succulent
Zones
10a-12
Size
Height: 24"-48"
Width: 6"-18"
- mostly sun - mostly shade
- occasional - drought tolerant
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Zones
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Size
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Width: 1'-3'
- mostly sun - mostly shade
- occasional - drought tolerant
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