Species Name: Sansevieria masoniana

Common Name(s): Whale fin, Mason’s Congo Sansieveria, Shark’s fin

Defining Characteristics: 

• Often known for its single leaf, but it can sprout multiple leaves
• Foliage is mottled with dark and light green areas, with the margins having a red tinge
• Highly sought-after Sansevieria
• Foliage is a succulent and leathery texture

Recommended Pot Size: Large - Extra Large

Josh’s Frogs offers a wide variety of supplies for all of your indoor gardening needs.

Temperature Requirement (°F): 50-90°

Humidity: 30-55%

Watering Frequency: Water when most-to-all of the pot has dried out.

Lighting: Mostly bright indirect light, some direct light

Soil Type: A well-draining potting soil or a prepared soil mixture such as Josh's Frogs Potting Soil

Growth Rate: Slow

Height at Maturity: 1 - 3 feet

Origin: West Africa; Democratic Republic of the Congo

Regional Locality: Found in the arid regions of West Africa

USDA Hardiness Zone: 11-12

Suggested Vivarium/ Animal Terrarium Use: 

Care Notes: This plant does not like to be overwatered.

Shipping Notes: Generous LIVE ARRIVAL GUARANTEE offered.

As a good practice, Josh's Frogs recommends washing all plants thoroughly removing as much soil as possible with dechlorinated water before placing them in their final home. Live plants may vary in color, size, and appearance.

ALL PLANTS ARE SHIPPED IN POTS WITH SOIL OR OTHER MEDIA UNLESS IT IS DEEMED NECESSARY TO SHIP BARE ROOT.

The plant pictured is in a 6 inch pot.