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Products > Sansevieria grandis   Sansevieria grandis - Somali Good Luck Plant       Habit and Cultural Information Category: Succulent Family: Asparagaceae (~Liliaceae) Origin: Somalia (Africa) Evergreen: Yes Flower Color: White Bloomtime: Infrequent Synonyms: [Sansevieria hyacinthoide cv.] Height: 1-2 feet Width: 2-4 feet Exposure: Sun or Shade Irrigation (H2O Info): Low Water Needs Winter Hardiness: 25-30° F Sansevieria grandis (Somali Good Luck Plant) - An interesting succulent plant that has stout rhizomes from which arise open rosettes of two to five leathery broadly lanceolate leaves that are 5-6 inches wide in the middle by about 2 feet tall and are held upright. The emerging leaves have attractive darker green bands initially but turn a uniform green with reddish margins with age. The white fragrant flowers are in dense racemes to 2 feet tall. Plant is part to full shade in a well-drained soil. Requires little irrigation but grows much faster with it. This plant has proven to be fairly hardy and withstood short duration temperatures down to 25° F. This plant is a bit like a small This information is based on research conducted about this plant in our nursery library and from reliable online sources. We also take into consideration observations of it in our nursery of crops, as well as of plants growing in the nursery's garden and those in other gardens we have visited. We will incorporate comments received from others and welcome getting feedback from anyone who may have additional information, particularly if it includes cultural information that would aid others in growing Sansevieria grandis.     [MORE INFO]