The Sansevieria Cylindrica Candle (Dracaena angolensis), also known as cylindrical sansevieria, is a succulent houseplant with slender, cylindrical leaves that grow vertically and resemble candles. It is suitable for anyone looking for a hardy, easy-care plant, even with little experience, and arrives in a ceramic pot with a clean design.
Features
- Plant height: 35 cm.
- Ceramic pot, diameter 11 cm.
- Cylindrical leaves with vertical growth and a sculptural appearance.
- Rhizomatous perennial succulent plant, native to tropical Africa.
- Minimalist aesthetic that suits a variety of interior styles.
How to care for it
Light
It loves bright light and also tolerates full sun: it does best in a bright position, if possible near a well-lit window.
Water
Water only when the soil is completely dry. In winter, watering should be almost nonexistent unless the environment is very warm. Excess water damages it: it is better to underwater.
Temperature and humidity
It thrives between 15 and 24 °C. It does not require high humidity and also adapts to dry environments.
Fertilizer and soil
From April to September, fertilize every 30 days with a liquid fertilizer for green plants or cacti. Use a peat-free, well-draining cactus soil: a mixture of 2 parts soil and 1 part grit works well.
Cleaning and propagation
Occasionally clean the leaves of dust with a damp cloth. In spring, it is easily propagated through offsets, division, or leaf cuttings; cuttings from variegated forms may revert to green.
Why choose it
- It requires little maintenance and is also suitable for those with little experience.
- Compact size, suitable for desks, shelves, living rooms, and offices.
- Cylindrical leaves with a sculptural appearance and minimalist design.
- A green gift idea, ready in its ceramic pot.
What you receive
- Plant height: 35 cm.
- Pot diameter: 11 cm.
- Pot: ceramic.
Frequently asked questions
How do you care for Sansevieria Cylindrica?
It is very easy to care for: it likes a bright position, including sunlight, and little water, only when the soil is completely dry.
Where should Sansevieria Cylindrica be placed?
In a bright spot, if possible near a well-lit window: it also tolerates full sun. It does well on desks, shelves, in living rooms, or in offices.
How often should cylindrical sansevieria be watered?
Only when the soil is completely dry; in winter, almost never, except in very warm environments. It is better to water too little than too much.
How is it propagated?
In spring, through offsets, division, or leaf cuttings. Cuttings from variegated forms may revert to green.
How tall is it and what kind of pot does it arrive in?
The plant is 35 cm tall and arrives in a ceramic pot with a diameter of 11 cm, suitable for desks and shelves.
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