{"product_id":"5-10cm-sansevieria-swan-dancer-8cm-pot-house-plant","title":"Sansevieria Swan Dancer 8cm Pot House Plant","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"211\" data-end=\"512\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"211\" data-end=\"238\"\u003eSansevieria ‘Swan Dancer’\u003c\/em\u003e is a rare and elegant cultivar of the snake plant group (\u003cem data-start=\"296\" data-end=\"306\"\u003eDracaena\u003c\/em\u003e), prized for its graceful, arching growth habit and distinctive variegation. Like all Sansevierias, it originates from Africa and Asia, where these hardy succulents are adapted to arid, rocky landscapes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"514\" data-end=\"891\"\u003eThe ‘Swan Dancer’ variety forms tall, slender leaves that curve and sway in gentle arcs, resembling the movement of a dancer or swan’s neck. The foliage is deep green with irregular lighter striping and occasional creamy variegation, adding both texture and colour. This combination of height, elegance, and movement makes it stand out among more rigid Sansevieria cultivars.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"893\" data-end=\"1095\"\u003eTypically growing 50–80 cm indoors, it forms clumps over time as offsets develop. Its upright but flowing growth habit makes it perfect as a floor plant or as an ornamental accent in modern interiors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1097\" data-end=\"1100\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1102\" data-end=\"1144\"\u003eSansevieria ‘Swan Dancer’ – Care Guide\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1146\" data-end=\"1157\"\u003eLight\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1158\" data-end=\"1374\"\u003eTolerates a wide range of conditions. Thrives in bright, indirect light but also copes well with medium and low-light situations. Stronger light enhances colour and leaf markings, while very low light slows growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1376\" data-end=\"1390\"\u003eWatering\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1391\" data-end=\"1594\"\u003eVery drought tolerant. Allow soil to dry completely between waterings. In summer, watering every 2–3 weeks is usually sufficient; in winter, reduce to monthly or less. Overwatering is the primary risk.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1596\" data-end=\"1626\"\u003eTemperature and Humidity\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1627\" data-end=\"1798\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1627\" data-end=\"1714\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1629\" data-end=\"1714\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1629\" data-end=\"1644\"\u003eTemperature\u003c\/strong\u003e: Prefers 18–28°C. Protect from frost and avoid exposure below 10°C.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1715\" data-end=\"1798\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1717\" data-end=\"1798\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1717\" data-end=\"1729\"\u003eHumidity\u003c\/strong\u003e: Naturally adapted to dry air; perfect for centrally heated homes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1800\" data-end=\"1822\"\u003eSoil and Potting\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1823\" data-end=\"2018\"\u003ePlant in a gritty, free-draining cactus or succulent compost. Use a sturdy pot to stabilise its tall, arching foliage. Repot every 2–3 years in spring, dividing offsets to propagate new plants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2020\" data-end=\"2033\"\u003eFeeding\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2034\" data-end=\"2165\"\u003eFeed monthly during spring and summer with a diluted cactus or succulent fertiliser. No feeding is necessary in autumn or winter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2167\" data-end=\"2196\"\u003ePruning and Maintenance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2197\" data-end=\"2340\"\u003eRequires minimal pruning. Simply remove old or damaged leaves at the base. Wipe leaves with a damp cloth occasionally to enhance their sheen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2342\" data-end=\"2367\"\u003eGrowth and Maturity\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2368\" data-end=\"2565\"\u003eA slow to moderate grower, reaching 50–80 cm indoors. Over time, produces offsets that form attractive clumps. Mature plants may occasionally bloom, sending up fragrant green-white flower spikes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2567\" data-end=\"2586\"\u003eCommon Issues\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2587\" data-end=\"2815\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2587\" data-end=\"2653\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2589\" data-end=\"2653\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2589\" data-end=\"2615\"\u003eMushy or yellow leaves\u003c\/strong\u003e: Almost always due to overwatering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2654\" data-end=\"2738\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2656\" data-end=\"2738\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2656\" data-end=\"2676\"\u003eWrinkled foliage\u003c\/strong\u003e: Underwatering – water thoroughly, then allow to dry again.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2739\" data-end=\"2815\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2741\" data-end=\"2815\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2741\" data-end=\"2750\"\u003ePests\u003c\/strong\u003e: Rare, but may occasionally attract mealybugs or spider mites.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2817\" data-end=\"2846\"\u003eBackground and Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2847\" data-end=\"3211\"\u003eSansevierias are some of the most resilient houseplants available and are recommended for both beginners and collectors. NASA studies have demonstrated their air-purifying qualities, removing toxins and producing oxygen even at night. \u003cem data-start=\"3082\" data-end=\"3097\"\u003e‘Swan Dancer’\u003c\/em\u003e combines this toughness with graceful, flowing foliage, making it a collector’s gem and a designer’s favourite.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3213\" data-end=\"3216\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3218\" data-end=\"3244\"\u003e✅ \u003cstrong data-start=\"3220\" data-end=\"3242\"\u003eQuick Care Summary\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"3245\" data-end=\"3608\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3245\" data-end=\"3289\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3247\" data-end=\"3289\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3247\" data-end=\"3256\"\u003eLight\u003c\/strong\u003e: Bright, indirect to low light\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3290\" data-end=\"3344\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3292\" data-end=\"3344\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3292\" data-end=\"3301\"\u003eWater\u003c\/strong\u003e: Very sparingly; let soil dry completely\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3345\" data-end=\"3391\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3347\" data-end=\"3391\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3347\" data-end=\"3362\"\u003eTemperature\u003c\/strong\u003e: 18–28°C; avoid below 10°C\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3392\" data-end=\"3426\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3394\" data-end=\"3426\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3394\" data-end=\"3406\"\u003eHumidity\u003c\/strong\u003e: Dry air tolerant\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3427\" data-end=\"3472\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3429\" data-end=\"3472\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3429\" data-end=\"3437\"\u003eSoil\u003c\/strong\u003e: Free-draining succulent compost\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3473\" data-end=\"3511\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3475\" data-end=\"3511\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3475\" data-end=\"3483\"\u003eFeed\u003c\/strong\u003e: Monthly in spring\/summer\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3512\" data-end=\"3608\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3514\" data-end=\"3608\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3514\" data-end=\"3524\"\u003eGrowth\u003c\/strong\u003e: Upright clumps, 50–80 cm; tall slender leaves with graceful arcs and variegation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"DS Plants For All Seasons","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55762274484598,"sku":"SPVV2238","price":29.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0562\/5990\/3625\/files\/44247ec4-c61b-4393-9328-4a323920fd4a.jpg?v=1778594899","url":"https:\/\/www.plantsforallseasons.co.uk\/products\/5-10cm-sansevieria-swan-dancer-8cm-pot-house-plant","provider":"Plants For All Seasons","version":"1.0","type":"link"}