Snake Plant
Sansevieria trifasciata
The Snake Plant, also known as Mother-in-Law's Tongue, is a resilient succulent with striking upright leaves marked with green and yellow patterns. This hardy plant is perfect for beginners and busy lifestyles.
Why You'll Love This Plant
- Nearly indestructible
- Converts CO2 to oxygen at night
- Tolerates neglect
Care Guide
Simple, gentle guidance to help your Snake Plant thrive in your space.
sunlight
Low to bright indirect light
water
Every 2-4 weeks, let soil dry completely
soil
Well-draining cactus mix
humidity
Low to moderate (30-50%)
Pro Tip
Overwatering is the most common mistake - when in doubt, wait another week!
Mindfulness Moment
"Observe the Snake Plant's steady, upright growth. Stand tall like its leaves and take three deep breaths, feeling your own strength and resilience."
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