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whitney sansevieria Sansevieria Whitney — Mother-in-Law's TongueUpright dark green foliage edged with silver Sun to partial shade Low watering Ultra easy H27 cm Pot 12 cm Sansevieria 'Whitney', also known as Mother in law's Tongue, is a compact variety with upright dark green leaves highlighted by silver edges a graphic and clean form ideal for small spaces. Native to the arid tropical regions of West Africa, it tolerates drought, low light, and missed waterings. Discover our full Sansevieria collection. Its
🌿 Upright dark green foliage edged with silver • ☀️ Sun to partial shade • 💧 Low watering • 🌱 Ultra easy • 📏 H27 cm | Pot Ø12 cm
Sansevieria 'Whitney', also known as Mother-in-law's Tongue, is a compact variety with upright dark green leaves highlighted by silver edges — a graphic and clean form ideal for small spaces. Native to the arid tropical regions of West Africa, it tolerates drought, low light, and missed waterings. Discover our full Sansevieria collection.
Its special feature: it tolerates low-light rooms better than almost any other houseplant. Our guide to plants for dark rooms will give you all the keys to place it perfectly.
Exposure & Location
Sansevieria Whitney adapts to almost all light conditions — from full sun to deep partial shade. It is one of the few plants that truly thrives in a dimly lit hallway.
- Exposure: full sun to partial shade — tolerates low light but avoid total darkness.
- Ideal for: office, living room, entryway, hallway, windowsill, or low-light shelf.
- Temperature: 16 to 28 °C, without sudden changes or excessive humidity.
- Substrate: well-draining — cactus and succulent potting mix.
Watering & Care
- Watering: low — every 2 to 3 weeks in spring and summer, let the substrate dry out completely between waterings. Reduce significantly in winter. Our finger test is the most reliable method to know exactly when to water.
- Drainage: essential — root rot from excess water is the only real threat to this plant.
- Fertilizer: once a month in spring and summer, diluted mild fertilizer for green plants.
- Cleaning: wipe leaves with a damp cloth to preserve the shine of the silver edges.
- Repotting: only every 3 years — Sansevieria likes to be a bit root-bound.
Decor Ideas & Plant Combinations
Its strict vertical form and silver edges make it a structural plant — it works especially well in contrast with round or trailing foliage.
- In a graphic trio: pair it with a Zamioculcas and a Pilea peperomioides — three ultra-easy plants, three different forms (vertical, bushy, trailing), zero maintenance hassle.
- In a Sansevieria collection: combine it with the Sansevieria Moonshine with bright silver foliage — same genus, two complementary colors.
- Decorative pot: a terracotta or light concrete pot highlights the upright form and silver tones of the foliage.
Verdeia Tips
- Water less than you think: excess water is the only real danger for Sansevieria — wait until the substrate is completely dry throughout before watering again.
- Ideal for challenging rooms: dark hallway, windowless office, entryway — Sansevieria Whitney endures conditions where most plants would wither.
- Clean leaves once a month: dust dulls the silver edges — a quick wipe with a slightly damp cloth is enough to revive the foliage’s shine.
Technical Specifications
- Botanical name: Sansevieria trifasciata 'Whitney'
- Common name: Mother-in-law's Tongue
- Origin: arid tropical regions of West Africa
- Pot diameter: Ø12 cm
- Approximate height: H27 cm
- Adult size: up to 30–40 cm indoors
- Exposure: full sun to partial shade, tolerates low light
- Watering: low
- Care: ultra easy
- Toxicity: slightly toxic if ingested — keep out of reach of children and pets
- Decor style: Minimalist / Urban / Graphic
Each plant is unique: photos show an example of its appearance. The density and silver tones of the foliage naturally vary depending on light.
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★★★★★ 4
Fun, both heartwarming and heartbreaking
Format: Kindle
Only my second first person written selection, I am still getting used to that aspect, but unlike my first, I enjoyed that the story was told through both MCs. A great enemies to lovers, forced proximity, fated love etc, that resonated to me. There were some small twists that I could see coming, but also a few that I didn’t quite see until the characters were also seeing. Personally, I am more interested in the story than the spice, but with that said, it was well seasoned! I am kind of new to the spice world so I can’t say for sure how this would rate, but it definitely had some heat. I am very glad I happened across this author, and I do plan on also reading the next book….if nothing else, just to see for myself the “transformation” of the characters I’ve grown to love!
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Reviewed in the United States on May 23, 2024
★★★★★ 5
😍😍 BEST DEBUT NOVEL EVER
Format: Paperback
I’m having trouble finding accurate words to describe the way this book made me feel, but I am going to do my best.
To start off with basic elements, the character and world building are phenomenal. I feel a strong bond to not only the two main characters, Ara and Rogue, but to each and every character introduced throughout the book. The author did a stellar job of giving each of them unique personhood. All of the scenes are beautifully described. So much so that throughout the entirety of the book, I could see every scene: the towns, the castles, the meadows, the landscape. I have had difficulty with this and with distinguishing between outlying characters while reading in the past, but I did not have to think to remember details of world or character building because they flowed naturally within the story and were described well. I have read book series before that made me want to be a part of that world, but I actually felt like I got to step into Auryna and Ravaryn!
The plot twists!! Although this is not a suspense novel, it still had me on a rollercoaster of emotions and on the edge of my seat from beginning to end. I haven’t cried actual tears over a book since I was in high school (and I’ve read a LOT). This book finally broke the floodgates in the final few chapters. Multiple times. And we love a good cliffhanger. It truly made me FEEL.
THE SPICE is a solid 3.5/5. Some of the scenes had me flushed, some had me taking notes, some just had my jaw slack and my mouth hanging open. Bravo, JD Linton, bravo.
The relationships: friendships, family, romantic, ALL of the relationships in this book have so much meaning. The author does a great job at making you feel the love, the anger, the peace, the frustrations, the safety, the familiarity, etc. between the characters.
Ara and Rogue. I can not say enough and I also do not want to say too much. Just know that I feel like I know them both, to their core. I know what their childhood looks likes, their darkest moments, their biggest fears, their dreams and passions, what they want in life… The POV switches were seamless. I am so happy this author decided to let us see from both sets of eyes.
I can not wait for book two after that cliffhanger. And there is SO much potential for at least one prequel, I can’t wait to see where this author goes! I hope this series continues and flourishes. Fingers crossed!
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Reviewed in the United States on December 5, 2022
★★★★★ 5
Amazing!
Format: Kindle, Format: Kindle
This book was phenomenal, I devoured it within a few days! For this being a debut novel, it is fantastic and I would’ve thought the author was a seasoned author. I have zero complaints about this book.
Let me start by saying that the world building was phenomenal. I could picture everything in my head because of how detailed it was — that’s how good it was written. And I absolutely love the “captive/captor” trope so much, it’s become one of my favorite tropes, so I was pleasantly surprised to see that this book had that.
I loved the banter between Rogue and Ara — they’re both snarky and witty, plus with the romantic tension, it made the dialogue that much better. Speaking of romantic tension, yes there is spice but not so much of it that it overrides the plot, which I loved. For me, this would probably be on the 3/5 level of spice.
This book had a ton of plot twists and I thoroughly enjoyed it.
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Reviewed in the United States on November 13, 2024
★★★★★ 4
High on Tropes and Satisfaction
Format: Kindle
This is a great Romantasy book full of action, adventure, and everything you look for in this genre.
I won’t lie: it does kinda feel like the author found every common trope from every successful book of this kind and threw them all into this novel. But if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it. Especially in romance, there’s a large audience who has specific expectations, and they want them every time. Nothing wrong with that and many times I’m one of them.
I have no idea what defines a spoiler honestly, so
spoiler alert!!!!!!!
Tropes include:
Only one bed at the inn/bar
Dissatisfaction with life before hunk appears
Lost royalty
The chosen one
Montage of dress up time followed by shocked hunk
Forbidden romance between two from rival peoples
Power that cannot be controlled, simply guided/asked
Gathering intel at the inn/bar
FMC who knows how to fight/use weapons well
There’s probably more but no need to list them all.
Good story and I would recommend!
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Reviewed in the United States on June 14, 2024
★★★★★ 5
OUTSTANDING
Format: Kindle
This was very, very good. The world is vast and characters are complex. There is a good plot with a whole lot going on. This is well written. Good twists and turns and some heart breaking moments. You will love these characters, they have heart and loyalty. I am hoping that there will be several more books. We've yet to see anything from the Sea Court but only a mention of them here and there. The Wood Court was given a quick couple of scenes, and only as far as some warriors, we've yet to enter their court and the Shadow Court, I'm not sure if they will be a force for good or bad, but they definitely will play a much bigger role moving forward. This is primarily the Ice and Air Courts. Told in multiple views, which I loved, it gives you a chance to see things from different eyes. There's alot of political maneuvering and deception. I loved it and will pick up the next book as it becomes available. If you like The Fae and the courts, you should love this. I think the author has mucn in store for us.
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Reviewed in the United States on March 8, 2020