Sansevieria cylindrica is a variety of arched hemp that is not yet very common. It impresses with its long, cylindrical leaves. Unfortunately, the very easy-care succulent is poisonous and should therefore not be grown in households with children or animals.
Is the Sansevieria cylindrica plant poisonous?
Sansevieria cylindrica is poisonous because its leaves contain saponins, which can cause nausea, intestinal problems or cramps if consumed. It is not recommended for households with children or animals and requires caution when repotting.
Sansevieria cylindrica is unfortunately poisonous
The leaves of Sansevieria cylindrica contain a sap that is poisonous. The toxins contained in it are saponins, which can cause nausea, intestinal problems or even cramps if consumed.
Small children and pets are particularly at risk. It is therefore better not to keep a Sansevieria cylindrica if children and animals are part of the family. You should also be careful when repotting the plant.
Tip
The leaves of this arched hemp species can grow up to one meter long. So you need a lot of space if you want to care for a Sansevieria cylindrica indoors. The otherwise insensitive houseplant cannot tolerate cutting.