Plant Identifier
Snake Plant

Snake Plant

Sansevieria trifasciata

Family: AsparagaceaeNative: West AfricaIdentified: Mar 23, 2025

A hardy, perennial plant with upright, sword-like leaves that feature unique variegated patterns in shades of green and yellow. It's known for its ability to adapt to various light conditions and minimal water needs.

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Care instructions

Place in indirect light but tolerates low light. Water only when the soil is dry, approximately every 2-6 weeks depending on the season. Use well-draining potting mix and avoid overwatering to prevent root rot.