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African Spear Plant

The Different Types of African Spear Plant

The African spear plant, also known as the cylindrical snake plant, is an interesting and eye-catching houseplant. With its long, cylindrical, spear-shaped leaves, it definitely makes a statement in any indoor garden. This plant is known by many names, including African spear, skyline spear, cylindrical mother-in-law’s tongue, spear orchid, and spear sansevieria. Its scientific name … Read more

African Spear Plant: Outdoor Growing Tips for a Beautiful Garden

Closely related to the more common mother-in-law’s-tongue (Dracaena trifasciata), African spear plant (Dracaena cylindrica) is a slow-growing succulent plant, with tall, smooth, spear-like foliage with subtle grey-green variation. Hailing from Angola, it’s typically grown as a house plant in the UK but can be moved outdoors for summer. It thrives in temperatures between 15°C and … Read more

Understanding African Spear Plant Growth Stages: A Comprehensive Guide

The African spear plant, also commonly known as the cylindrical snake plant, is a succulent houseplant that consists of spear-like, pointy-tipped, gray-green, subtly striped leaves. African spear plants grow best in hot, dry climates with sandy, well-draining soil, preferring morning sun to afternoon sun and temperatures above 50 degrees Fahrenheit. This plant is toxic to … Read more