Sansevieria aethiopica (Dracena aethiopica)

Species with erect or divaricate leaves up to 45 cm long by 18 cm broad. The leaves are light green crossed by numerous dark green transversal bands with a papyraceous white apex and reddish edges. The inflorescence is a spiciform raceme with white flowers. Widely distributed species (Zimbabwe, Botswana, Namibia and South Africa): grows in savannah areas usually under shrubs. Well drained soil and partial shade. Water every 10-15 days in summer, never in winter. Slow growing. Bare root plant.