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Succulents Little published: much of this is inferred from related species

Dracaena rugosifolia

Dracaena rugosifolia, formerly Sansevieria rugosifolia, is a Tanzanian snake plant with wrinkled leaves, described by Webb and Newton. Its single record falls at about 1500 m in a very wet highland grid cell that probably overstates the rain it gets.

At home, aim for
Day IntermediateTargets in Plantistry
Night Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry
Humidity Dry airBand in Plantistry
Light Bright, filtered lightDLI and PPFD in Plantistry
No rest periodGrows in the ground

Where it grows wild

A succulent snake plant, presumably of rocky or bushland ground; habitat notes for this species were not found.

One record; its climate site lies at about 1500 m.

Tanzania

🔒 Growing it like that

The wild conditions above, turned into targets for a shelf, a tent or a greenhouse. The full profile has:

✓ Day and night temperature targets, and the limits it tolerates
✓ Humidity band, and how to hold it
✓ Light as DLI and PPFD for a grow light
✓ Wet and dry seasons, and whether to rest it
✓ Substrate and airflow
✓ A step-by-step setup to grow it like the wild

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Profiles are drafts built from measured range and climate and from published sources; each section carries its own confidence in the app.