Nursing The Sansevieria

Sansevieria is tropical flowering plant that known for a long time and they are cultivated by many hobbyist and collectors around the globe. Is Sansevieria a watering proof plant ? How to give enough water to Sansevieria? The above tips will give you interesting description how to nurse Sansevieria properly. Since 19th century, Sansevieria well known as one of important flowering plant commodities. To get the best Sansevieria, you need proper nursing methods. Even Sansevieria can grow at any climate condition, you have to nurse them carefully. One of important factor in nursing Sansevieria is watering supplies. How much water needed by Sansevieria depends on the species, growth phases, the environment's temperature, sunshine, and indoor or outdoor surroundings. Follow the next watering tips, then your Sansevieria will grow healthy :
  • The variants of Sansevieria with wide and thin leaves like Sansevieria trifasciata need more water then the species with narrow and thick leaves such as Sansevieria cylindrica.
  • In the high temperature surroundings, there will be less humidity and the sunshine will overwhelming. In this situation, your Sansevieria will need more water and vice versa.
  • The container type will also determine how much water will be needed by your Sansevieria. The pot made of clay will vaporize the water from its surface, so the water supply for your Sansevieria will run out fast.
  • The excess amount of water symptoms are similar to lack of water symptoms. If your Sansevieria suffer from this conditions, there are symptoms such as : your Sansevieria is wilting, the tip of the leaves' s color become brownish and the young leaves grow improperly.
  • The excess amount of water will trigger the oxygen to flow out of the Sansevieria's container. Your Sansevieria will have bad resistance to fungus and bacteria.

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