Dracaena angolensis
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Dracaena angolensis

Cylindrical Snake Plant · African spear · Spear sansevieria · St George's lance · Snake Plant

Tier 2 Difficulty: medium Water: low
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Description

Source: leafsnap

Dracaena angolensis, synonym Sansevieria cylindrica, also known as the cylindrical snake plant, African spear or spear sansevieria or in Brazil Saint Bárbara sword, is a succulent plant native to Angola.

Care Guide

💧 Water
☀️ Light
🌡️ Temperature
💨 Humidity dry (<40%)

This plant prefers dry conditions, so don't mist it. However, watering it less often can also thrive in higher humidity.

Humidity: dry (<40%)
🪴 Soil
🌱 Fertilizer
🪴 Pot & Repot
✂️ Pruning
🌿 Propagating
🐛 Diseases & pets
☠️ Toxicity

Characteristics

Genus
Dracaena
Family
Asparagaceae

Tags (4)

Common Names (5)

en Cylindrical Snake Plant
en African spear
en Spear sansevieria
en St George's lance
en Snake Plant