Origin
The Sansevieria kirkii, also known as the Star Sansevieria, originates from East Africa. This plant naturally grows in semi-arid and dry areas. The plant is named after Sir John Kirk, a British botanist and explorer who greatly contributed to the knowledge of East African flora.

Characteristics
The Sansevieria kirkii is a succulent plant notable for its striped, green leaves. These leaves can grow up to 60 centimetres long and 4 centimetres wide. A unique feature of this plant is the white flowers it produces. Additionally, the Sansevieria kirkii has thick, fleshy roots and a stemless growth pattern.

Care
The care for the Sansevieria kirkii is fairly straightforward. The plant needs direct sunlight but can also thrive with indirect light. In terms of water, the plant doesn't need much, especially in the winter, as it is a drought-tolerant plant. It is recommended to only water the plant when the soil is completely dry. As the Sansevieria kirkii is hardy, it can also survive lower temperatures. However, when temperatures fall below zero, the plant should be brought indoors.