Sansevieria masoniana ‘Whale fin’
Sansevieria ‘Whale Fin’ is a captivating, tall variety of Sansevieria known for its broad, single leaf that stands upright, creating a striking visual statement. This plant is not only aesthetically pleasing but also incredibly low-maintenance, making it a favorite among indoor gardeners.
Native to: Sansevieria ‘Whale Fin’ originates from tropical regions of West Africa, where it grows in arid environments with infrequent rainfall.
Water: Water your Sansevieria ‘Whale Fin’ every two to three weeks, allowing the soil to dry out completely between waterings. Be careful not to overwater, as this can cause the plant to rot. It’s better to underwater than overwater with this drought-tolerant species.
Light: This plant prefers indirect sunlight but is highly adaptable and can tolerate both low and high light conditions. For best results, place it in bright, indirect light to encourage healthy growth and maintain its vibrant appearance.
Humidity: Regular household humidity levels are sufficient for Sansevieria ‘Whale Fin’. It does not require additional humidity and can thrive in typical indoor environments.
Temperature: This plant can withstand a range of temperatures, including cooler conditions. However, it prefers a stable indoor climate and should be protected from extreme cold, ideally kept between 15°C and 29°C.
Note: Occasional leaf splits or scarring are normal for Sansevieria ‘Whale Fin’ and do not indicate poor health. These natural imperfections add character to the plant and are to be expected.
