Plant Identifier
Snake Plant

Snake Plant

Sansevieria trifasciata

Family: AsparagaceaeNative: West AfricaIdentified: Dec 31, 2024

A hardy, evergreen perennial with long, upright leaves that have a striking green and yellow variegation. Known for its air-purifying qualities and tolerance to neglect, it's a popular choice for indoor gardening.

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Care instructions

Prefers indirect light but can tolerate low light; water sparingly, allowing the soil to dry between waterings; thrives in well-draining soil; can tolerate a variety of temperatures but prefers warmth.