Orbea nardii *Rarely seen Stapeliad* Caudiciform Sansevieria masoniana 'variegata' Commonly known

Sansevieria masoniana 'variegata'  Commonly known as the White Wale Fin

The leaves and stems have a strong fragrance when cut

As the plant matures it may make some longer spines

The stems are green and lumpy

Orbea nardii *Rarely seen Stapeliad* Caudiciform Sansevieria masoniana 'variegata' Commonly knownOrbea nardii A rare relatively newly discovered (2008) stapeliad species from Oman. The stems are gray green to blue green with pointed projections and small spider like flowers. The flowers vary from dark red to greenish red depending on the individual plant. The petals are hairy near the base. People tend to shy away from Stapeliads because of their reputation for being rot prone, but actually they are simple to grow. Give lots of light, but protect