Origin
The Sansevieria Abbey Crown, also known as the Snake Plant, is originally from West Africa. This continent has a wide range of climates and conditions, which is reflected in the resilience of this plant species. The Sansevieria was named after the Italian prince Raimondo di Sangro, prince of San Severo.
Characteristics
The Sansevieria Abbey Crown is distinguished by its twisted, succulent leaves that together form a compact rosette. The leaves are green in colour and have a wavy pattern, with yellow edges. The plant can grow up to 50 cm tall and is extremely graceful with its unique shape.
Care
In terms of care for the Sansevieria Abbey Crown, it is important that the plant is placed in a light to semi-shade environment. Direct sunlight can, however, burn the leaves. The plant requires little water, overwatering should be avoided. During the rest period in the winter, watering is limited to a minimum. The ideal growth temperature is between 15 and 27 degrees Celsius.