There are many varieties of Sansevieria, with large differences in plant shape and leaf color, and strong adaptability to the environment. The main varieties are Phnom Penh saxifrage and silver-veined saxifrage.


It is suitable for decorating study, living room, office space, and can be viewed for a long time. Come see what they do.


Medicinal.


Its leaves are used for medicine and can be harvested all year round and can be washed fresh or sun-dried.


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It has strong adaptability to the environment and is cultivated in many places. It is a common potted foliage plant at home. It is suitable for decorating study, living room, office space, and can be enjoyed for a long time.


Purifying air.


Sansevieria can absorb some harmful gases indoors, and can effectively remove harmful substances such as sulfur dioxide, chlorine, and ether. Placed in the office, it can improve people's work efficiency and reduce window ventilation in summer.


How should I grow serrata?


1. Lighting.


Potted Sansevieria do not require high light, as long as there is relatively sufficient light. If it is placed in a dark place for a long time, the leaves will become dark and lack vitality.


However, indoor potted plants cannot be suddenly exposed to the sun, so as not to burn the leaves. If indoor conditions do not allow, it can also be placed in a place close to the sun.


2. Soil.


Sansevieria has strong adaptability and does not have high soil requirements. It likes loose sandy soil and humus soil. Generally, the pots are changed every two years in spring.


3. Temperature.


Sansevieria has strong adaptability, the growth temperature is generally 20-30 ℃, and the winter temperature is 10 ℃. The temperature in winter should not be lower than 10 ℃ for a long time, otherwise the root of the plant will rot and cause the death of the whole plant.


4. Moisture.


Watering should be appropriate, and you can scrub the dust on the leaves with water to keep the leaves clean and bright. Always keep the potting soil moist, but control watering during winter dormancy to keep the soil dry.


Avoid watering into foliage. To avoid too much water, so as not to cause rot and damage below the leaves.


5. Fertilize.


Sansevieria does not require high fertilizer, just be careful not to contact the roots when fertilizing.


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