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Snake Plant (Sansevieria)
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Sansevieria (Mother-in-Law’s Tongue) 🌿
Sharp by name, sharp by nature, Sansevierias are evergreen perennials known for their striking upright leaves and hardy character. One of the toughest houseplants you’ll find, they thrive indoors or even out on a balcony, handling neglect like pros while still looking bold and sculptural.
Low-maintenance and stylish, they’re perfect for anyone who wants impact without the fuss.
Plant Care
- Light: Adaptable to a wide range, from bright, indirect light to light shade. Can tolerate some direct sun.
- Watering: Allow the soil to dry out almost completely between waterings. Overwatering is the quickest way to kill this plant.
- Temperature: Happy in typical household temperatures (15–25°C). Keep above 10°C.
- Humidity: Normal household humidity is fine, no extra care needed.
- Feed: Fertilise monthly in spring and summer with a balanced houseplant feed.
Good to Know
- Tough as Nails: One of the hardest plants to kill, perfect for beginners.
- Toxicity: Leaves are toxic if ingested, keep away from pets and children.
- Air Purifying: Excellent for filtering indoor air and producing oxygen.
- Also Known As: Snake Plant, Mother-in-Law’s Tongue.
- Origin: Native to West Africa.
Meet Your Plant
- Growth: Leaf shape, colour and growth habit naturally vary between individual plants.
- Pet Safety: Keep away from pets and children; some parts may be harmful if eaten.
- Botanical Name: Sansevieria
Living plants naturally vary in size, shape and colour. Check the product options for supplied pot dimensions where available.
Good To Know
How not to kill your Snake Plant (Sansevieria)
We've created a personalised Grow Guide for your Snake Plant (Sansevieria). Just follow this easy guide and you & your new leafy mate will be loving life together!
Humidity: Normal
Light: Direct

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