Sansevieria cylindrica 'Braided' | Cylindrical Snake Plant | African Spear | Cylindrical Mother-in-laws-tongue
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Introducing the Sansevieria cylindrica 'Braided,' a unique and sculptural succulent that adds a touch of modern elegance to any living space. The Sansevieria cylindrica features rigid, cylindrical stems expertly interwoven to produce the appearance of braided rope.
The 'Braided' Sansevieria cylindrica is a cultivar carefully selected for its striking form and adaptability. Each leaf, resembling a green cylinder, is intricately braided to create a visually appealing and contemporary aesthetic. This makes it a standout choice for those who appreciate minimalist design with a touch of sophistication.
Originating from arid regions of West Africa, Sansevieria cylindrica has earned its reputation as a resilient and low-maintenance plant. The 'Braided' variant takes these qualities to a new level, making it an excellent choice for seasoned plant enthusiasts and those just beginning their journey into indoor gardening.
Caring for the Sansevieria cylindrica 'Braided' is a breeze. This succulent thrives in bright, indirect light but can tolerate lower light conditions, making it suitable for a variety of indoor spaces. Allow the soil to dry out between waterings to prevent overwatering, and place it in well-draining soil to promote healthy growth.
Styling the 'Braided' Sansevieria is a joy, thanks to its versatile and eye-catching appearance. It stands out as a solo centrepiece, whether placed on a tabletop or as a floor plant. The braided pattern adds a touch of contemporary sophistication, making it an excellent addition to modern interiors. Consider placing it in a minimalist pot or container to enhance its clean and sleek aesthetic.
In summary, the Sansevieria cylindrica 'Braided' is a plant that effortlessly combines modern design with natural beauty. Elevate your indoor space with this sculptural succulent, and enjoy the ease of care and distinctive charm it brings to your home or office. The 'Braided' Sansevieria is a testament to how a simple yet well-crafted plant can transform your space into a haven of contemporary elegance.
How to care for Sansevieria cylindrica 'Braided
The snake plant is easy to care for, and suitable for beginners.
Where should I put Sansevieria cylindrica 'Braided?
Snake Plants like high or direct light, not full sun and prefer to be pot bound.
How should I water African Spear?
You can water when the top couple of inches of soil feel dry - soak through and pour off any excess water in the saucer. Be careful to don't overwater especially in Winter.
Should I feed Sansevieria cylindrica 'Braided?
You can feed it once a month during the spring and summer months - we do a vegan, organic plant food you might like to try!
When it came to developing our original Happy Houseplants’ Organic Tropical Plant Food, we decided not to tinker with it too much, so you'll find no chemical supplements in this 100% cruelty-free vegan product.
Is it suitable if I have pets?
No, it’s mildly toxic to pets if eaten.
What size is Sansevieria cylindrica 'Braided?
W6cm H15cm, w8.5cm x h30cm
This plant is supplied in a plastic pot
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