Sansevieria Zeylanica is mainly characterized by its very long, sword-shaped, evergreen leaves with gorgeous, wavy horizontal stripes decorating their surface. The other names for this succulent plant are Ceylon bowstring hemp, fan snake plant, devil’s tongue, and mother-in-law’s tongue.
Exposure: All lighting conditions, more light produces more variegation in the leaves
Water: Allow to dry out before watering, water thoroughly allowing to drain out the bottom
Foliage: Thick, flat succulent leaves shaped like swords with pale green, wavy stripes
Flower: Rare
Height: 2-3 ft
Spread: 1 ft
Fertilize: Liquid plant fertilizer, depending on the light the plant receives. Low light, once a year. Medium light, twice a year. High light, every 3 months.
Soil: Well draining, loose or cactus soil