Sansevieria - Flower Names

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Sansevieria

/ˌsænseɪˈvɪəriə/

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Uncommon

Meaning

Named after the Italian noble family from Sanseviero

Represents endurance, protection, and quiet strength. Often associated with air-purifying qualities and longevity.

Symbolism

Symbolizes purification, resilience, and adaptability. Frequently linked to indoor wellness and spiritual grounding due to its hardy nature and ability to thrive in low light.

Etymology: Derived from the Italian place name 'Sanseviero', honoring Raimondo di Sangro, who supported botanical research. The suffix '-ia' is typical in Latin plant nomenclature to denote belonging or origin.

Style & Origin

nature inspired
unique

Cultural Background

Named after Raimondo di Sangro, Prince of Sanseviero, an 18th-century Italian nobleman and patron of

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