Sansevieria masoniana
Mason's Congo
| Family |
| Asparagaceae |
| Genus |
| Sansevieria |
| Species |
| masoniana |
| Category |
| Perennials, Tropicals |
| USDA Hardiness Zone |
| 10a-11 |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone |
| Requires cold season protection under glass. |
| Temperature (°C) |
| -2 to above 5 |
| Temperature (°F) |
| 30 -40 |
| Height |
| 90-150 cm |
| Spread |
| 60-120 cm |
| Growth |
| Slow |
| Leaf Description |
| Long, 20-25 cm wide, dark green leaves with smudged, light green spots and a unique purple-banded sheath. |
| Flower Description |
| On occasion if grown in bright light, it forms a stalk of white flower clusters arising from the center of the plant. |
| Notable Specimens |
| Queen Sirikit Botanic Garden, Mae Rim District, Chiang Mai Province, Thailand. Harry P. Leu Gardens, Orlando, Florida, United States of America. |
| Propagation |
| By dividing rhizomes, (including offsets). |