Sansevieria Cylindrica Plant (Snake Plant)
Rs. 499.00
Rs. 999.00
Sansevieria Cylindrica Plant (Snake Plant)
Sansevieria Cylindrica Plant (Snake Plant)
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Product Specifications
Product Specifications
- Botanical name: Sansevieria cylindrica (syn. Dracaena angolensis)
- Placement: Indoor (bright indirect light)
- Care level: Easy
- Light: Bright indirect light; tolerates low light well
- Temperature: 18-30°C
- Pet safety: Mildly toxic to pets if ingested (contains saponins) - can cause GI upset (nausea, drooling); generally low risk but keep away from pets that chew plants.
Snake Tail or African Spear Plant, featuring striking cylindrical leaves in an upright, fan-like form. Hardy, drought-tolerant, and a popular architectural air-purifying houseplant.
Instructions
Instructions
- Watering: Allow soil to dry out completely between waterings, every 12-20 days
- Light: Bright indirect light; tolerates low light well
- Soil: Well-draining cactus or succulent mix
- Humidity: Tolerates dry indoor air; no special humidity needs
- Fertilizer: Balanced liquid fertilizer once every 6-8 weeks during the growing season
- Repotting: Only when clearly rootbound; slow growing and rarely needs repotting
- Pruning: Remove damaged or dried leaves from the base as needed
Delivery Info
Delivery Info
- Every plant is quality-checked before dispatch and packed with root-ball wrapping and moisture lock for transit.
- Delivery timelines depend on your pin code, courier network and weather conditions — tracking is shared as soon as your order is dispatched.
- Live plants are covered by our 10-Day Plant Protection against transit damage.
- Free shipping on orders above ₹999; Cash on Delivery is available.
- Some remote pin codes may not be serviceable for live plant delivery — this is shown at checkout before you pay.
FAQs
FAQs
Is Sansevieria Cylindrica toxic to pets?
It's mildly toxic if ingested (contains saponins), which can cause GI upset like nausea and drooling. Risk is generally low, but keep it away from pets that chew plants.
How often should I water it?
Let the soil dry out completely between waterings, roughly every 12-20 days - overwatering is the most common issue with this plant.
Can I braid the leaves?
Yes, the long, cylindrical leaves can be braided while young and flexible for a decorative effect.
Does it need daily sunlight?
It grows best in bright, indirect light but tolerates shade and typical indoor conditions well.
What causes yellowing leaves?
Usually a sign of excess moisture or poor light - check your watering schedule and drainage first.
From Sapling to you
See how we grow our plants with expert care and take every precaution to ensure they arrive healthy and thriving at your doorstep.
Step 01
The Foundation of Quality
Using tissue culture, we grow disease-free, superior plants in controlled environments.
Step 02
Nourishing the Roots
We craft a nutrient mix of cocopeat, manure, and perlite for optimal growth.
Step 03
Careful Planting for Growth
Step 03
Careful Planting for Growth
