Sansevieria hyacinthoides
'White Striped Giant'
White Striped Giant Snake Plant
| Family |
| Asparagaceae |
| Genus |
| Sansevieria |
| Species |
| hyacinthoides |
| Cultivar |
| 'White Striped Giant' |
| Category |
| Perennials, Tropicals |
| USDA Hardiness Zone |
| 9b-11 |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone |
| Requires cold season protection under glass. |
| RHS Hardiness Zone |
| H1c-H3 |
| Temperature (°C) |
| -6.7-10 |
| Temperature (°F) |
| 20-50 |
| Height |
| 20-50 |
| General Description |
| A herbaceous evergreen houseplant or tropical landscape plant. |
| Landscape |
| Grows well in a rock garden, container or as a foliage plant or groundcover. |
| Cultivation |
| Grow best in sandy, well-drained soil that is allowed to dry out slightly between waterings in full light to deep shade. |
| Growth |
| Medium |
| ID Characteristic |
| Pests |
| Generally disease free. |
| Bark/Stem Description |
| Stemless herb with bright rhizome. |
| Leaf Description |
| The stiff, leathery leaves are 50-80 cm long and 3-6 cm wide. They are green with green-white bands. |
| Fruit Description |
| Reddish-orange berry to 1 cm in diameter. |
| Notable Specimens |
| Harry P. Leu Gardens, Orlando, Florida, United States of America. |
| Propagation |
| Propagated by leaf cuttings or division. |