Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 10a -1.1 °C (30 °F) to +1.7 °C (35 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 11 |
Plant Height: | 8 to 12 inches |
Plant Spread: | 8 to 12 inches |
Leaves: | Evergreen Other: Round, stout succulent-like leaves are light green with concentric circles down their entire length. Leaves spread outward in a fan shape. |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Other: Greenish-white |
Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
Flower Time: | Summer |
Underground structures: | Rhizome |
Suitable Locations: | Xeriscapic Houseplant |
Resistances: | Humidity tolerant Drought tolerant |
Propagation: Other methods: | Division Offsets |
Containers: | Suitable in 1 gallon Needs excellent drainage in pots Prefers to be under-potted |
carpathiangirl | On April 23, 2020 | Obtained plant Sanseveria boncellensis Starfish 2 in. baby plant from Hirt's |