Snake Plant In Fiber Glass GRP Pot (70x30x30)
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The snake plant (Dracaena trifasciata) is a hardy, low-maintenance houseplant known for its upright, sword-like leaves and air-purifying qualities. It's ideal for beginners and thrives in a variety of indoor conditions.
Here’s a detailed guide to help you care for your snake plant:
🌿 Overview
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Scientific Name: Dracaena trifasciata (formerly Sansevieria)
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Common Names: Snake plant, Mother-in-law’s tongue
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Origin: West Africa
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Type: Evergreen perennial
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Size: Up to 2 feet indoors; up to 12 feet in the wild
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Toxicity: Mildly toxic to pets if ingested
☀️ Light Requirements
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Ideal: Bright, indirect light
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Tolerates: Low light (great for offices and bedrooms)
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Avoid: Harsh direct sunlight, which can scorch leaves
💧 Watering Tips
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Frequency: Every 2–3 weeks in summer; monthly in winter
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Method: Water only when the top 1–2 inches of soil are dry
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Warning: Overwatering can cause root rot
🌱 Soil & Potting
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Type: Sandy, well-drained soil (cactus or succulent mix is ideal)
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Pot: Must have drainage holes
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Repotting: Every 2–3 years or when root-bound
🌡️ Temperature & Humidity
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Optimal Range: 60–90°F (15–32°C)
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Humidity: Average indoor levels are fine
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Avoid: Cold drafts and heaters
🌸 Blooming & Fertilizing
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Bloom Time: Spring (rare indoors)
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Fertilizer: Monthly during growing season (spring/summer) with diluted houseplant fertilizer
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Maintenance: Wipe leaves to remove dust; prune damaged leaves
🌬️ Benefits
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Air Purification: Removes toxins like formaldehyde and benzene
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Decorative Appeal: Adds structure and elegance to indoor spaces
Sansevieria Trifasciata
Snake plant is known as Mother in law’s tongue. Sansevieria trifasciata is beautiful perennial with pointed, lance-shaped, fleshy leaves. Snake plant can grow 0.6 – 1.2m or more long, horizontally marbled and banded dark and light green. Racemes, 30-75cm long, of tubular, green or greenish white flowers, 6-10mm long, are produced intermittently. Dwarf cultivars are suitable for growing in bowls and pans. ‘Laurentii’ has upright leaves, 45cm long, horizontally marbled mid- and dark green, with broad yellow margins. suitable for indoor and outdoor in UAE. Deliverable
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