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In the News (Sun 29 Nov 09)

  
  Sansevieria trifasciata "Laurentii" - Variegated Snake Plant - Agavaceae
Sansevieria trifasciata "Laurentii" or Variegated Snake Plant, is native to Africa.
Propagation: Sansevieria trifasciata "Laurentii" are propagated by division of rhizomes at anytime of the year.
Sansevieria trifasciata "Laurentii" was featured as Plant of the Week December 6-12, 2002.
www.plantoftheweek.org /week192.shtml   (315 words)

  
 Sansevieria Production Guide
Sansevieria trifasciata `Bantel's Sensation' or white sansevieria, is marked with an alternating and variable pattern of longitudinal white and dark green stripes.
Sansevieria trifasciata `Golden Hahnii', golden birdnest sansevieria, has attractive green leaves with a combination of marginal and internal yellow stripes of variable width which are parallel with the veins.
Sansevieria grow well under a soil pH range of 4.5 to 8.5, although a range of 5.5 to 7.5 is preferred.
mrec.ifas.ufl.edu /Foliage/folnotes/sansevie.htm   (4018 words)

  
 Sansevieria-the Snake Plant - Cacti and Succulents
The Sansevierias tend to be upright spreading plants with erect stiff leaves that arise from the thick short rhizome.
Sansevieria cylindrica is known as the spear sansevieria.
Sansevierias are tolerant of a broad range of growing conditions.
www.bellaonline.com /articles/art12160.asp   (564 words)

  
 Plants Belonging to the Genus 'Sansevieria'
Sansevierias flowers are white on an unbranched spike, vaguely reminiscent of a hyacinth.
Sansevieria angustiflora synonym of Sansevieria hyacinthoides (Bowstring Hemp)
Sansevieria guineensis synonym of Sansevieria hyacinthoides (Bowstring Hemp)
www.desert-tropicals.com /Plants/Agavaceae/Sansevieria.html   (118 words)

  
 Sansevieria
This is one of the smaller Sansevieria, the leaves are up to 6" tall and keeled in some ways it resembles a dwarf zeylanica.
This Sansevieria was found at the gates to Tsavo East National Park November 1998.
This must be the most beautiful of all the Sansevieria, and there are so many forms of this plant around from dwarf to absolute monsters.
homepage.ntlworld.com /john.gamesby/Sansevieria.html   (1231 words)

  
 Sansevierias of Hawaii
Sansevierias have a rich history of folklore and new science.
The sansevieria is also referred to as a dragon for its many unique qualities.
The sansevieria has all eight virtues and surpasses the common "good luck" bamboo and should be more widely grown for these properties plus its attractiveness and usefulness in closed conditions for its health values.
www.angelfire.com /hi4/Sansevieria   (1063 words)

  
 UCBG * Sansevieria *
A few sansevierias resemble agaves or yuccas, and they occupy somewhat equivalent ecological niches in their native habitats of eastern African and surrounding regions.
The other sansevierias, rarely encountered in the general nursery trade, exhibit a considerable diversity of forms and often a great deal more developed degree of succulent modification.
Vaguely similar in appearance, though never forming rosettes, is Sansevieria hallii, introduced as Sansevieria ‘Baseball Bat.’ These plants consist of several individual leaves, connected by an underground rhizome and looking more like a baseball bat sawed down the middle than a cylinder, slowly poking their way into the air.
botanicalgarden.berkeley.edu /SOM/SOM-sansevieria.shtml   (1111 words)

  
 Sansevieria
Sansevieria trifasciata (German: Bogenhanf) is a nice green plant that grows easily and doesn't need much water or light.
Different leaf color schemes exist, though the ones with a yellow border around the leaves cannot be propagated: the children will always have plain green leaves.
Sansevieria can be a bit delicate when she's young, then she will not make any new sprouts and grow only from one rosetta.
ujap.de /plants/sansevieria.html   (340 words)

  
 Honolulu Star-Bulletin Features
Sansevieria was first planted in the Koko Crater Botanical Garden in the 1960s, according to Nathan Wong, recreation specialist at Honolulu Botanical Gardens and a member of the Cactus and Succulent Society.
Sansevieria has a lot to recommend it to apartment dwellers.
In other countries, Sansevieria is called snake plant and is used as a remedy for bites, he said.
www.starbulletin.com /2000/10/13/features/garden.html   (657 words)

  
 Flowercouncil - Sansevieria cylindrica Skyline
Sansevieria cylindrica ‘Skyline’ got its name as the result of a competition in a major Dutch national newspaper.
In 2004 Sansevieria cylindrica ‘Skyline’ (vbn code 26211) was proclaimed by FloraHolland to be the most promising novelty of the year.
Sansevieria cylindrica ‘Skyline’ is a low maintenance plant.
www.flowercouncil.org /int/news/productnews/p01.asp   (282 words)

  
 Sansevieria Info: Sansevieria   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Sansevierias is a group of about 60 Agave related law's tongue) Sansevieria aethiopica synonym of Sansevieria scabrifolia.
Sansevieria - Newearth Fossils is located on the NE coast of England and offer you professionally prepared fossils for sale at the best possible price.
Sansevieria : The Sansevieria group is open to everyone to spread the word on all aspects of this easy to grow - Sansevieria: The Sansevieria group is open to everyone to spread the word on all aspects of this easy to grow diverse group of plants.
www.pages4u.co.uk /res_Sansevieria_0.php   (357 words)

  
 gmane.plants.sansevieria   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Sansevieria 14 The 14th issue of the journal Sansevieria is now at the printers and should be sent to fully paid up members of the ISS later this month.
Sansevierias in the Wild by Boris Vrskovy A fascinating account of a journey through remote areas of Ethiopia and the plants found there.
Articles featured are: Sansevieria humiflora, a new Zimbabwe species by Dave Richards J.J. Bos, obituary by Len Newton Dracaena draco, part of the history of the Canary Islands by Albert Leroy S.
blog.gmane.org /gmane.plants.sansevieria   (1720 words)

  
 Succulent Plant List S
Excellent as a windowsill plant, beautiful for the hues it develops in lite gardening, and newly popular as a terrarium or Wardian case plant as the line of curved upthrust cyllindric leaves looks like a march of tiny tusks breaking through the surface--very macho coy.
65611 SANSEVIERIA TRIFASCIATA FORSCATE AGA HP $85.00 Fabulous plant unlike any other Trifasciata form with the purist gold stripe down the middle of the leaf (plus vertical bands, though they are faint) and a dark green band on the edge.
Very similar to 'laurentii compacta' which may merely be a new Florida name for this ancient clone: Considered a sport from Seidel's nursery in Brazil sometime in the lost middle of the last century.
www.glasshouseworks.com /succ-s.html   (5540 words)

  
 Bob Smoley's Gardenworld - Sansevierias
SANSEVIERIA KIRKII V. Very attractive green leaves with salmon splotches and wavy edges, easy to grow.
SANSEVIERIA KIRKII V. Same as pulchra but with an overall pinkish copper color in good light, very attractive.
SANSEVIERIA T. Green borders and yellow centers, very attractive and always in demand, limited.
www.bobsmoleys.com /sansev.html   (1485 words)

  
 Flower Council - Background information on Sansevieria cylindrica ‘Skyline’
Sansevieria (Mother in Law’s Tongue) is a member of the Dracaenaceae family but has many of the same characteristics as a succulent, making it an extremely durable plant.
Sansevieria has an iron constitution and tolerates dry heat from central heating as well as light and sunlight.
The plant should not be exposed to temperatures below 10°C. Too much water and exposure to cold could kill the plant off, but it needs virtually no plant food.
www.flowercouncil.org /uk/news/fpnews/06_p01_Sansevieria_add.asp   (250 words)

  
 Sansevieria trifasciata (Agavaceae) - HEAR species info   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Information on Sansevieria trifasciata as relevant to Pacific Islands is provided by the Pacific Island Ecosystems at Risk project (PIER).
Images of Sansevieria trifasciata (Agavaceae) are presented online by the Pacific Island Ecosystems at Risk project (PIER) (USDA/Forest Service).
The Global Compendium of Weeds* cites references to Sansevieria trifasciata as a weed (*an early draft).
www.hear.org /species/sansevieria_trifasciata   (310 words)

  
 PlantFiles: Detailed information on Snake Plant, Mother-in-Law's Tongue (Sansevieria trifasciata)
Sansevieria is commonly seen as a plant in offices, even fast food restaurants, since it seems almost impossible to kill.
i have never seen a pot that was destroyed by sansevieria.
in fact, many of the sansevieria plants i have seen grow in pots.sansevieria rarely flowers in singapore.
davesgarden.com /pf/go/431   (2256 words)

  
 Sansevieria in bloom ... - Sansevieria Forum - GardenWeb
I received a large Sansevieria two years ago from someone that was moving and didn't want to take it with them.
I am getting ready to set it outside for the summer in its usual spot, and discovered a long spike with clusters of buds, and a few flowers starting to open from the bottom up.
I have very little experience with Sansevierias, but I do recall reading that they do bloom, so I wasn't all that surprised to find it.
forums.gardenweb.com /forums/load/sansevieria/msg0617140414218.html   (402 words)

  
 Brookside Nursery   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Sansevieria caulescens Sansevieria concinna Sansevieria cospicua Sansevieria cylindrica v.
raffilii Sansevieria rhodesiana Sansevieria robusta Sansevieria rorida Sansevieria roxburghiana Sansevieria scimitariformis Sansevieria senegambica ‘Striated’ Sansevieria sinus-simiorum Sansevieria sordida Sansevieria sp.
Sansevierias including S. trifasciata forms, variegates and most species.
www.brookside-nursery.com   (506 words)

  
 Sansevierias   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
We suggest you leave them unpotted for a few days to allow any cut surfaces to dry.
Please note that we generally do not ship Sansevierias during the winter as we are not able to divide plants at that time.
Very dwarf with elliptical leaves in rosettes with distinct fl cross-banding.
www.brookside-nursery.com /sansevierias.htm   (485 words)

  
 PlantFiles: Detailed information on Spear Sansevieria (Sansevieria cylindrica)
One of the easier exotic Sansevieria's to grow.
I'm just a little surprised nobody has mentioned that this is not a plant to place near a walkway-those tips are sharp....not just a catchy name!
Might be pricey for a Sansevieria, but is well worth the money.
davesgarden.com /pf/go/55408   (907 words)

  
 SANSEVIERIA   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Sixty or so species exist, with the important foliage cultivars originating in drier parts of Africa or Southern Asia.
Most of the important types in the trade are strains of Sansevieria trifaciata, including the two most popular, Laurentii and Gold Hanii.
Stock plants are normally produced in open fields in Central America
www.ficustropicalplants.com /sansevieria.htm   (64 words)

  
 gmane.plants.sansevieria.collectors   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
To: yahoogroups.com>Cc: Joe Flaherty usa.net>,
Pat ----- Original Message ----- From: "Joe Flaherty" usa.net> To: yahoogroups.com> Sent: Sunday, August 06, 2006 1:34 PM Subject: Re: [Sansevierias] ontogny in Sansevieria : These are probably good.
Then it sound like a young S. woodii, which I don't think so, ohhhh, I wish I could feel the plant, and see dimensions on pictrures.
blog.gmane.org /gmane.plants.sansevieria.collectors   (1649 words)

  
 PlantsToGro - Home
Liliaceae:liliaceae sansevieria unknown:Sansevieria:A group of plants I snapped pictures of and neglected to ask them their name.::4.26.05
Liliaceae:liliaceae sansevieria trifasciata moonshine:Sansevieria Moonshine:A medium sized plant with silver leaves.
Liliaceae:liliaceae sansevieria trifasciata laurentii futura:Sansevieria Futura:A medium sized plant with wide banded leaves that have a thin gold margin.
www.plantstogrow.com   (12829 words)

  
 sansevieria or mother-in-laws tongue   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Posted At My sansevieria has bloomed 2 times recently.
I have noticed that the blooms come out of a stem that has been cut back.
Larry B. Re: sansevieria or mother-in-laws tongue (Currently
gardentimeonline.com /forums/Message_Board/posts/635.html   (1460 words)

  
 Sansevieria Info Gallery Sansevieria   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Welcome to our hand picked Sansevieria InfoGallery directory.
To get the most relevant pictures please start at Sansevieria Page 1
Sansevieria parva {Dracaenaceae} #198500584 L:1204 Q:1 - EEB Greenhouse Index Page Dracaena thalioides.
www.pages4u.co.uk /gallery_Sansevieria_0.php   (372 words)

  
 International Sansevieria Society   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Information about our Sansevieria Society, its constitution and officials
Information about the journal "Sansevieria" and how to become a member
Information about Sansevieria species and cultivars and their cultivation
www.sansevieria-international.org   (43 words)

  
 MavicaNET - Snake Plant (Sansevieria)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Kataloog / Loodus / Elu / Plants (Plantae) / Flowering Plants (Magnoliophyta) / Flowering Plants (Magnoliophyta): taxonomy / Monocots (Liliopsida): Taxonomy / Liliidae / Dracaena Family (Dracaenaceae) / Snake Plant (Sansevieria)
Brings together anyone interested in growing and studying the Sansevieria species and cultivars, and to promote interest in this fascinating genus.
EEB Greenhouse Accession Data for Sansevieria kirkii var.
www.mavicanet.com /lite/est/33172.html   (90 words)

  
 Congrats to winners of Sansevieria Film Festival (2005) - IndieTalk - Indie Film Forum
Congrats to winners of Sansevieria Film Festival (2005) - IndieTalk - Indie Film Forum
Congrats to winners of Sansevieria Film Festival (2005)
Here are the awards for the 2005 Sansevieria Film Festival.
www.indietalk.com /showthread.php?p=38316   (305 words)

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