African Spear (Sansevieria cylindrica)
Sansevieria cylindrica, the Cylindrical Snake Plant, is a succulent with upright, rigid leaves. This low-maintenance perennial is popular as an indoor ornamental, tolerat
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Sunlight
Bright Indirect
Watering
Low
Soil
Well-draining succulent/cactus mix.
Temperature
Warm
Habitat
House Plant, Indoor, Outdoor
Fertilizer
Low
Care Requirements
Bright Indirect
Tolerates low light
Low
Allow soil to dry completely
Well-draining succulent/cactus mix.
Warm
Avoid cold drafts below 10°C
House Plant, Indoor, Outdoor
Low
During growing season only
Plant Overview
Plant Type
Succulent, Herb
Plant Category
Ornamental, Foliage
Plant Place Type
Pot, Ground, Garden
Plant Environment
House Plant, Indoor, Outdoor
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
0.6-1.5 m
Spread
0.3-0.6 m
Growth Rate
Slow
Dormancy
Semi-dormant in winter
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Cylindrical
Flower Size
1-2 cm
Optimal Sunlight Lux
7000
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- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classLiliopsida
- orderAsparagales
- familyAsparagaceae
- genusSansevieria
- speciesSansevieria cylindrica
Toxic for humans
Yes
Rating: 2/5
Toxic for pets
Yes
Rating: 2/5
Edible
No
Contains saponins, which can cause mild gastrointestinal upset (nausea, vomiting, diarrhea) if ingested by humans or pets.