Sansevieria trifasciata 'Borde Dorado'

Sansevieria trifasciata ‘Golden Edge’ is a refined and hardy variety from the Asparagaceae family, known in Romania by the common name "Mother-in-law's tongue". It stands out through its long, upright leaves in shades of deep green, elegantly edged with a golden-yellow band, giving it a sophisticated and modern look.

Native to the arid regions of West Africa, ‘Golden Edge’ is ideal for apartments, offices, and commercial spaces, being a sturdy plant with minimal care requirements. Additionally, it is recognized for its air-purifying ability, helping to reduce levels of toxins such as formaldehyde and benzene.

✔ Botanical characteristics

• Leaves: Long, stiff, with crosswise patterns in shades of green and continuous golden edges, arranged vertically.

• Stem: Underground, rhizomatous, promotes the formation of new plants and vegetative propagation.

• Flowers: Rare indoors; small, greenish-white, grouped on a thin, fragrant spike.

• Growth: Moderate, the plant forms compact clumps, with leaves that can exceed 80–100 cm under optimal conditions.

• Lifespan: Very long – can exceed 10–15 years if properly cared for.

🌿 Care instructions

• Light: Preferably indirect light or partial shade; tolerates low light, but coloration becomes more intense in bright areas.

• Optimal temperature: 15–30°C; withstands down to about 10°C, but growth slows in cold environments.

• Watering: Low. Water only when the soil is completely dry. Avoid excess water.

• Soil: Well-drained, preferably a mix for succulents (peat + sand + perlite).

• Fertilizing: Monthly during the growing season (spring-summer) with diluted fertilizer for green plants.

• Repotting: Every 2–3 years or when roots fully fill the pot.

Sansevieria ‘Golden Edge’ is ideal for those who want a striking, easy-to-care-for plant that adds structure and elegance to any space. Perfect for modern interiors or as a minimalist decorative accent.

Note: Leaves may show small aesthetic imperfections or color variations due to handling, packaging, or transport. These aspects do not affect the plant’s health or its further development.

Height with pot included approx. 60 cm