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With its tall leathery upright leaves with yellow stripes on the edges, Sansevieria trifasciata is a low maintenance plant worth your love. Their snakeskin-like pattern on their leaves clearly tells the story on why they are named ‘snake plants’. Its visually stunning and a great air purifier with a stylish posture. When placed on a table, shelf or kitchen with other plants they create contrast truly desired by most interior designers. Its striking upright leaves are stylish, making it a worthy addition to your indoor jungle or small spaces. When you talk of beauty, this plants are a must have!
Origin: Native to West Africa mostly Congo, Nigeria
Also known as: Snake plant, mother-in-law’s tongue, saint George’s sword,
Please note: this plant comes in a plastic nursery pot.
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How much sun: Partial shade to Partial sun.
Where to place: Snake plant loves a spot that receives bright indirect light with few hours of sun exposure. You can place it in that dark corner or in a well-lit room.
Temperature & Humidity: Sansevieria trifasciata thrives best under temperatures of between 65° F and 70° F. Average indoor humidity is desirable and this plant is able to tolerate dry air conditions.
Watering: As most succulents that store water in their leaves, it’s advisable to only water when the soil feels dry. Avoid overwatering as will cause root rot.
Plant Nutrition: Apply a dilute succulent specific fertilizer once a month in spring and autumn
Toxicity: Toxic to cats and dogs.