Sansevieria aubrytiana
Snake plant, Father-in-law tongue, Acyntha bracteata, Sansevieria bracteata
Sansevieria Sansevieria
S. aubrytiana - S. aubrytiana is a tender, clump-forming, evergreen perennial with erect, sword-shaped, succulent, mottled, dark green and grey-green leaves. Racemes of small, tubular, pale green flowers in summer or autumn are rarely produced in cultivation.
Sansevieria aubrytiana is: Evergreen
Clump-forming, Erect
Insignificant or absent, White, Pink in Summer
Dark-green, Variegated, Mottled, Grey-green in All seasons
Vine weevil Vine weevil
Generally disease-free.
No pruning required.
Division, Leaf cuttings
Sign up for your FREE ACCOUNT today or login to receive detailed monthly care instructions
Sansevieria aubrytiana (Snake plant) will reach a height of 0.6m and a spread of 0.3m after 5-10 years.
Containers, Greenhouse, Indoor, Low Maintenance, Sub-Tropical
Grow under glass in two parts loam-based compost and one part grit in indirect or bright filtered light. In growth, water moderately and feed at half-strength monthly. In frost-free areas, grow in poor to moderately fertile, neutral to alkaline soil in sun. Avoid excessive winter wet. Tolerates drought and neglect.
Sandy
Well-drained
Alkaline, Neutral
Partial Shade, Full Sun
North, South, East, West
Sheltered
Indoor heated (H1), Tender in frost (H3)
We do not currently have companion plants added for this plant.
Sansevieria aubrytiana
Snake plant, Father-in-law tongue, Acyntha bracteata, Sansevieria bracteata
Sansevieria Sansevieria
S. aubrytiana - S. aubrytiana is a tender, clump-forming, evergreen perennial with erect, sword-shaped, succulent, mottled, dark green and grey-green leaves. Racemes of small, tubular, pale green flowers in summer or autumn are rarely produced in cultivation.
Tropical Africa
Evergreen
Clump-forming, Erect
Create your free SHOOT garden and make a record of the plants in your garden.
Add your own photos, notes, get monthly email reminders on how to care for your plants, and connect with other gardeners. Get started now.
Insignificant or absent, White, Pink in Summer
Dark-green, Variegated, Mottled, Grey-green in All seasons
Generally disease-free.
No pruning required.
Division, Leaf cuttings
Create a free SHOOT account and get instant access to expert care advice for this and other plants in your garden.
You'll also receive handy monthly email reminders of what needs doing. Create your free account.
Sansevieria aubrytiana (Snake plant) will reach a height of 0.6m and a spread of 0.3m after 5-10 years.
Containers, Greenhouse, Indoor, Low Maintenance, Sub-Tropical
Grow under glass in two parts loam-based compost and one part grit in indirect or bright filtered light. In growth, water moderately and feed at half-strength monthly. In frost-free areas, grow in poor to moderately fertile, neutral to alkaline soil in sun. Avoid excessive winter wet. Tolerates drought and neglect.
Sandy
Well-drained
Alkaline, Neutral
Partial Shade, Full Sun
North, South, East, West
Sheltered
Indoor heated (H1), Tender in frost (H3)
Zone 12, Zone 11, Zone 10, Zone 9
In order to add a note on this plant, please add this plant to your plant lists.
This plant likes... | Garden match | |
Soil types: | Sandy | Tell us... |
Soil drainage: | Well-drained | Tell us... |
Soil pH: | Alkaline, Neutral | Tell us... |
Light: | Partial Shade, Full Sun | Tell us... |
Aspect: | North, South, East, West | Tell us... |
Exposure: | Sheltered | Tell us... |
Hardiness: | Indoor heated (H1), Tender in frost (H3) | Tell us... |
To add ? to your lists,
login to your account or subscribe.
Find out more about plant lists here
or Login
To add notes for this plant login to your account or register for a new account.
Sign up for freeor Login
To add images for this plant login to your account or register for a new account.
Sign up for freeor Login
To check if this plant is suitable for your garden first login to your account or subscribe.
or Login