Sansevieria trifasciata 'Jade Dwarf Marginata' (Dwarf Sansevieria, )


Botanical Information

FamilyAsparagaceae
GenusSansevieria
Speciestrifasciata
Cultivar'Jade Dwarf Marginata'
CategoryPerennials, Tropicals

Details

USDA Hardiness Zone10a - 11
USDA Hardiness Ref.
Canadian Hardiness ZoneRequires cold season protection under glass.
Canada Hardiness Ref.
RHS Hardiness ZoneH3 - H1c
RHS Hardiness Ref.
Temperature (°C)(-1.1) to above 4.5
Temperature (°F)30 - 40
Height15-20 cm

Description and Growing Information

General DescriptionA stemless perennial succulent plant with dark green leaves with a wide marginated yellow band around the edges arranged in an attractive rosette.
CultivationGrow best in sandy, well-drained soil that is allowed to dry out slightly between waterings in full light to deep shade.
PestsBy division of rhizomes or stolons.
Notable SpecimensHarry P. Leu Gardens, Orlando, Florida, United States of America.
HabitatHorticultural origin.
Bark/Stem DescriptionA stemless perennial succulent plant.
Leaf DescriptionThe new leaves start out a fully bright yellow colour and then slowly fade to a natural green colour.

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