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Perennials, Tropicals > Sansevieria > Sansevieria hyacinthoides > Sansevieria hyacinthoides 'White Striped Giant'

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
Photographs
Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
May
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.
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