ID Characteristic | The leaves are round, thick, without channels. It differs from other round Sansevieria because it has no transverse stripes. |
Shape | A stemless, rhizomatous, creeping herb. |
Landscape | Groundcover, container plants, and accent plant in a dry area.
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Propagation | By division of rhizomes.
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Cultivation | Prefers semi-shade and should be kept on the dry side.
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Notable Specimens | Queen Sirikit Botanic Garden, Mae Rim District, Chiang Mai Province, Thailand. |
Habitat | Rocky riverine woodland and rocky slopes with scattered trees in shallow soil pockets. |
Leaf Description | Dark green elliptical leaves that are stiff and grow in a distichous fan shape. |
Flower Description | A spike-like pseudo-raceme, many-flowered, peduncle 16-20 cm long, 0.6-1 cm diameter; raceme 12-15 cm long; flowers in clusters of 4-6, white, tinged pinkish brown, tube 2-2.5 cm x 1 mm wide, lobes 1.8-2 x 2 mm. |