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Sansevieria trifasciata

Snake Plant Sansevieria, Mother-in-

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Information by: Jerry Sortomme        Photographer: Modesto Jr. College/Mulla

 

Description

This perennial will grow to 3' tall and has leathery green leaves that have touches of gray. Varieties offer different colorings, sizes and are often collectors' items.

 

Plant Type

Perennial, Succulent

Height Range

1-3'

Flower Color

n/a

Flower Season

n/a

Leaf Color

Green, Variegated

Bark Color

n/a

Fruit Color

n/a

Fruit Season

n/a

Sun

Full, Half, Shade

Water

Very Low

Growth Rate

Slow

Soil Type

Loam

Soil Condition

Rich, Well-drained

Soil pH

Neutral

Adverse Factors

n/a

Design Styles

Tropical

Accenting Features

Unusual Foliage

Seasonal Interest

n/a

Location Uses

Entry, Indoor, Patio

Special Uses

Container

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Replace turf with groundcovers, trees, and shrubs. If you have areas where no one uses the grass, patches that do not grow well, or a turf area too small to water without runoff, consider replacing the turf with water-efficient landscaping.