Sansevieria ‘Aubrytiana Nite Lite’
Sansevieria aubrytiana ‘Nite Lite’ – a modern and rare variety of Sansevieria, valued for its elegant, dark foliage with gray-green hues and subtle bright reflections. It is a sturdy plant, perfect for any indoor space, including areas with low light.
🌿 Botanical features
- Full name: Sansevieria aubrytiana ‘Nite Lite’
- Family: Asparagaceae
- Origin: Africa
- Leaves: broad, stiff, with a textured pattern and dark shades that can take on a “glow” effect in strong light
- Growth: upright, compact form
Sansevieria 'Aubrytiana Nite Lite' is a relatively easy plant to care for. Here are some tips:
- Light: The plant prefers strong indirect light but can also tolerate direct sunlight for short periods.
- Watering: Water the plant when the soil is completely dry. Overwatering can cause root rot.
- Temperature: The plant prefers moderate temperatures, between 15 and 25 degrees Celsius.
- Humidity: The plant tolerates a wide range of humidity levels.
- Soil: The plant prefers well-drained soil made of sand, gravel, and compost.
- Fertilizer: Fertilize the plant once a month during the growing season with a balanced fertilizer.
- Repotting: Repot the plant every 2-3 years, when the roots fill the pot.
It is said that the mother-in-law’s tongue has positive energy that improves mood and calms conflicts.
Sansevieria is famous for converting CO2 into O2 at night. It is said that in an environment with no fresh air, having 6-8 Sansevieria plants per person will produce enough oxygen to live. NASA ranked it among the top plants that absorb toxins, especially nitrogen oxides and formaldehyde.
It also helps maintain normal humidity in the air. Perhaps because of these qualities, Feng Shui practitioners consider it a beneficial plant.
Due to its brittle leaves, this plant may show small blemishes caused by handling. These do not affect the plant’s health or growth.
Height with pot included approx. 40 cm