Ernie wrote: " the sanseviera is S. kirkii var pulchra. Gets quite large and when it flowers, the inflorescence is a huge spectacular rounded thing the size of a soccer ball. " Ernie, don't you think the plant in the center of the photo is 'Coppertone' or a similar cultivar? The foliage at the edges of the photo looks like typical S. kirkii pulchra to me. My plant of S. kirkii pulchra has several inflorescences on the way up. It does not bloom every year. Jim McKenney