Sansevieria cylindrica
Cylindrical Snake Plant
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Cylindrical Snake Plant (Sansevieria cylindrica) - Description
Sansevieria cylindrica, also known as the Cylindrical Snake Plant, African Spear or Spear Sansevieria, (Chinese: 石筆虎尾兰) is a succulent plant native to Angola. S. cylindrica has striped, round leaves that are smooth and a green-gray color. A single leaf is about 3 cm (1 in) thick and grows to a height between 1 m (3 ft) and 2 m (7 ft).
Cylindrical Snake Plant (Sansevieria cylindrica) - Blooming
Although these plants do flower, they are known for their foliage.
Cylindrical Snake Plant (Sansevieria cylindrica) - Growth
Can be grown outdoors where winters are mild. When grown indoors, they can withstand fluctuating temperatures.
Cylindrical Snake Plant (Sansevieria cylindrica) - Planting
If suckers are present at the base of the plant, divide in spring. Leaf cuttings can be rooted in spring through autumn. Let it be known that taking leaf cuttings of variegated varieties will produce offspring that lack variegation.
Cylindrical Snake Plant (Sansevieria cylindrica) - Pest
Prone to vine weevil grubs, spider mites and mealybugs.
Cylindrical Snake Plant (Sansevieria cylindrica) - Interesting facts
One of this plant's common names is Mother-In-Law's Tongue because of the sharpness of their leaves.
Cylindrical Snake Plant (Sansevieria cylindrica) - Soil and irrigation
Tolerates many soil types and long periods of little to no irrigation. In winter, irrigate sparingly.
