Sansevieria 'Almond Jade'
Sansevieria is a plant native to Africa, Madagascar, and South Asia, and is grown here as a houseplant. It does well in heat and bright light, but will also tolerate shade. It is important to grow it in well-drained substrate and not to overwater it.
Care:
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Light: Sansevieria 'Almond Jade' prefers bright, indirect light but can also tolerate low light. It can be placed in both sunny areas and partially shaded spots. Direct exposure to sunlight for long periods can cause leaf burn.
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Watering: The plant should be watered moderately, allowing the soil to dry out completely between waterings. Overwatering can lead to root rot. In winter, watering should be significantly reduced, as the plant enters a dormant period.
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Soil: It prefers well-drained, slightly sandy soil. A potting mix for cacti or succulents is ideal for Sansevieria 'Almond Jade'. It is important that the soil does not retain water.
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Temperature: The plant grows best at temperatures between 18-27°C. It can tolerate lower temperatures, down to approximately 10°C, but must be protected from frost.
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Humidity: Sansevieria 'Almond Jade' tolerates dry air well and does not need high humidity. It is a suitable plant for typical indoor conditions.
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Fertilizing: Fertilize the plant once every 2-3 months during the growing season (spring and summer) with a balanced liquid fertilizer, diluted to half the recommended concentration.
Height including pot approx. 12 cm