cylindrical succulent Sansevieria Cylindrica – Kesslers Cacti

cylindrical succulent Sansevieria Cylindrica – Kesslers CactiSansevieria cylindrica is a most distinct and curious looking stemless succulent plant that grows fan shaped, with stiff leaves growing from a basal rosette. It forms in time a colony of solid cylindrical leaves. It is slow growing. The species is interesting in having rounded instead of strap shaped leaves. It spreads by rhizomes roots that travel under the soil surface and develop offshoots some distance from the original plant. It forms a few

Sansevieria cylindrica is a most distinct and curious-looking stemless succulent plant that grows fan-shaped, with stiff leaves growing from a basal rosette. It forms in time a colony of solid cylindrical leaves. It is slow growing. The species is interesting in having rounded instead of strap-shaped leaves. It spreads by rhizomes - roots that travel under the soil surface and develop offshoots some distance from the original plant.
It forms a few leaved distichous rosettes with 3-4 leaves (or more) from underground rhizomes.
It's leaves are round, leathery, rigid, erect to arching, channeled only at the base, dark-green with thin dark green vertical stripes and horizontal grey-green bands about (0.4)1-1,5(-2) m in height and about 1 inch (2,5 cm) thick.
Flowers: The 2 inch (4 cm) flowers are tubular, delicate greenish-white tinged with pink and lightly fragrant.
Blooming season: It blooms once a year in Winter to Spring (or summer too). It tends to bloom more readily from a young age than other varieties.

LIGHT: Med - Low

WATER: Water only when dry

NATIVE: East Africa

This cactus will ship bare root and will be ready to place directly in a well draining soil mix like our Custom Cactus Mix.

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