Description
Botanical name – Sansevieria trifasciata hahnii
Common name – Snake Plant, Mother In-Laws Tongue, Birds Nest Sansevieria
Description – An extremely low maintenance semi succulent ideal for indoors and popular for its architectural foliage. Has slightly more compact, but still upright, bladed foliage in shades of green with mottled or streaked colouring in more of a nest shape than other Sansevieria. Ideal for air quality indoors.
Flower Colour – N/A
Flower Period – N/A
Fruiting – N/A
Location – Needs a well-drained soil in areas of great natural light, although can be tolerable of lower light areas if not over watered. Can grow in part shade outdoors and even climatise to full sun.
Care – Low maintenance, allowing soil to completely dry and remain dry for weeks between watering. If foliage becomes wrinkled, slightly raise watering frequency. Feed in spring with a slow release fertiliser.
Mature height – .3m H x .2m W
Sizes/Plant height approximate (above pot);
140mm – 10cm
200mm – 20cm
**All plant stock and sizes are approximates and subject to grower availability as per the time of year**
Plant Key
Some quick facts about this plant:
Part Shade | |
Great Indoors | |
Low Watering |
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Ideal for Pots | |
20cm Wide | |
30cm High |