Sansevieria zeylanica ‘Fan'
Sansevieria zeylanica ‘Fan’ is a decorative and unusual variety of sansevieria (also known as "Mother-in-law's Tongue"), noted for its fan-shaped leaf arrangement, which gives it an architectural, modern, and symmetrical look. The leaves are wide, fleshy, green with silver or gray-olive stripes, very durable and slightly glossy, making the plant ideal for minimalist decor or contemporary spaces.
This variety is highly valued for its ease of care, drought tolerance, and ability to purify the air, making it an excellent choice for offices, apartments, receptions, or low-light areas.
🌿 Botanical characteristics:
• Full name: Sansevieria zeylanica ‘Fan’
• Family: Asparagaceae
• Growth form: upright, with rigid leaves arranged in a fan
• Leaves: wide, flat, dark green with silver-gray stripes
🌞 Growing conditions:
• Light: partial shade or indirect light; also tolerates low light but grows better in filtered light
• Soil: well-drained, cactus and succulent mix
• Watering: very low – water only when the soil is completely dry; excess water can cause root rot
• Temperature: moderate; tolerates occasional drops but not below 10°C
• Humidity: low to moderate; plant adapted to dry air
🌸 Benefits and uses:
• Extremely resilient indoor plant with minimal maintenance
• Air purifier – absorbs toxins such as formaldehyde, benzene, toluene
• Suitable for modern spaces, offices, hotels, or homes with low maintenance
• Does not require pruning or frequent fertilizing
• Perfect for beginners or busy people
Height with pot included approx. 35 cm