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Snake Plant Sansevieria Laurentii 55-65cm Tall in a 17cm Pot Indoor Plants

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The snake plant, commonly referred to as mother-in-law’s tongue, is a resilient succulent that can grow anywhere between 6 inches to several feet.

Besides, I have seen a zillion snake plants in nurseries, and I don’t think I’ve ever seen one labeled “dracaena.” Plant people are a stubborn lot, aren’t we? Both the pros and the hobbyists. Where is this plant from? Pruning snake plants is easy. And it’s necessary for plants that are overgrown or have damaged leaves. Cut off the damaged stalks at the base using a sharp, clean plant knife. Make sure to slice as close to the soil as possible. Indirect sunlight is best. Partial sun works best for snake plants, though it can still grow in darker corners or in brighter window areas. If completely shaded, the plant can dull and the leaves may become a bit floppy.

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Fertilization is essential for their growth, but too much can result in the buildup of mineral salts around the roots, causing harm to the plant. Snake plants can absorb toxic air pollutants such as CO2, formaldehyde, toluene, and many more. With their ability to absorb harmful toxins, having snake plants in the room is even reported to prevent some airborne allergies. Drought Resistance When it comes to materials, there are plenty of options out there, from plastic to ceramic to terracotta. It’s all about finding what works best for you and your plant. If you are on a budget, plastic pots are affordable and lightweight but might not be as aesthetically pleasing as a fancy ceramic pot. This hybrid dwarf variety shows off the contrasting jade green and cream-yellow hued leaves emerging from a tight rosette. It can grow up to 6-10 inches tall. 33. Sansevieria Whale Fin Variegated sansevieriasg It’s important to have patience with your Snake Plant, even with the larger cultivars, as they will still take several years to reach their maximum size.

A Snake Plant that is already tall will likely adjust fine to a shady spot: Snake Plants are hardy and highly adaptable to changes in scenery! But, if you’re starting with a small or young Snake Plant and hoping to grow it to great heights without four to six hours of direct sunlight daily, you’re in for a long (potentially unsuccessful) endeavor. Sunlight is key to Snake Plant’s vertical growth. Snake plants can be fast growers in the right conditions. You may have to propagate them. Propagating snake plants is effortless, and soon you will have a bunch of snake plants displayed in your house. You can even give some to family and friends. NASA found in peer reviewed studies that the snake plant can actually reduce TCE, benzene and formaldehyde levels in the air. Place a few pot plants around your home to really benefit! FAQs What are snake plants good for? Trifasciata moonshine: Has a gorgeous mint green color with very little variegation; the better the light on the plant, the lighter the color gets. I have a Moonshine Snake Plant Care guide as well. In addition to providing a bit of ambiance, snake plants have a number of health benefits, including:The best thing about having a snake plant as a houseplant is that it doesn’t need direct sunlight. It can grow just as well, although a lot slower, in your home’s low-light areas. However, if you want to have an optimal setup for your plant, place it somewhere with bright, indirect light.

Fertilize It in the Spring: Start fertilizing your Snake Plant once a month, beginning around April. Continue this fertilization routine through October. Consider using a gentle cactus fertilizer.

Although it has many great benefits, the snake plant is mildly toxic to cats, dogs, and other house pets. Easy Plant Care Sansevieria trifasciata is a dwarf cultivar. Its dark green foliage has a distinctive, creamy margin with an upright and dense rosette appearance, making it perfect for coffee tables. 4. Sansevieria ‘Futura robusta’ Propagation works best during springtime. However, newly propagated plants grow faster during summer. If you want to grow snake plants, choose the right season for it. Snake Plant Care Secret: Replace the Soil Every 8 to 12 Months Once you have removed the outer leaves to your satisfaction, concentrate on the height of the plant. Target each leaf that is taller than you wish the plant to be and cut each off the plant. With all these factors in mind, you can narrow down the perfect material to choose for your snake plant pot. How to Pot Snake Plant

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