Description
Description: Sansevieria ‘Sayuri,’ also known as Sayuri Snake Plant, features long, sword-like leaves with beautiful silver-grey variegation. This hardy plant is perfect for adding a modern and minimalist touch to your indoor garden.
Full Botanical Name: Sansevieria aubrytiana ‘Sayuri’
Common Names: Sayuri Snake Plant
Country and/or Region of Origin: Native to tropical Africa and Madagascar.
Growing Conditions in Native Habitat: Found in dry, rocky environments with minimal water.
Care Information:
- Light: Thrives in bright, indirect light but is tolerant of low light conditions.
- Ideal Room: Suitable for any room, especially those with minimal natural light like offices or bedrooms.
- Feeding: Fertilize every 6-8 weeks with a diluted cactus fertilizer during the growing season.
- Humidity: Low humidity is sufficient; this plant is drought-tolerant.
- Ideal Temperature: 60°F to 85°F (16°C to 29°C).
- Watering: Water sparingly, allowing the soil to dry out completely between waterings.
- Pet/Child Safe: Toxic if ingested.
- Soil Type: Well-draining, sandy soil or cactus mix.
- Propagation: Propagate by division or leaf cuttings.
- Eventual Height and Spread: Grows up to 3-4 feet tall.
- Growth Rate: Slow.
- Pests and Treatment: Rarely affected by pests; occasionally mealybugs may appear.
- Repotting: Every 2-3 years or when root bound.
- Pruning: Prune only to remove damaged or old leaves.
- Folk Law: Often believed to bring good luck and protect against negative energy.
- Air Purification: Known for removing toxins such as formaldehyde and benzene from indoor air.
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