Strong hardy and with air-purifying qualities, sansevieria francisii are one of the most rewarding plants you can grow. Otherwise known as a snake plant, it’s easy to keep and its attractive appearance can make it a signature piece in any indoor setting. But like all plants, a new sansevieria francisii needs proper care to achieve …
Snake plants can tolerate most indoor light conditions compared to other succulent species. However, the amount of light it receives can make a huge difference to how well your snake plant will thrive. Snake plants prefer at least 8-10 hours of bright, indirect light daily, but can tolerate up to 5-6 hours of direct sunlight. …
No indoor plant collection is complete without a snake plant. Called everything from St. George’s Sword to the unflattering Mother-in-Law’s Tongue, these sharp-edged plants are actually a family, with many tall cousins to choose from. They’re often sold under the same common names, making it hard to be sure what plant you actually have! Sansevieria …
You might have heard that Snake Plants (Dracaena trifasciata, AKA Mother in Law’s Tongue) are almost indestructible. While this is true, it’s important to remember that ‘almost’! There is one sure-fire way to kill your Snake Plant, and that is to let its roots rot. If you keep your Snake Plant in a pot with …
Snake plants are super popular partly because they are easy to take care of and difficult to kill. They need sunlight and water, but not a lot of either. They thrive in most environments. This is why when you are struggling to keep your snake plant alive you might look towards whether too much or …
My snake plants are my favorite because they go with almost any décor and add stunning architectural appeal to any space. Sansevieria is a tough houseplant that thrives indoors. However, their leaves can become wrinkled, curled, or otherwise shriveled at times. You may be curious as to why the leaves became wrinkled. No need to …
There are a number of bugs that will attack your Snake Plant if the conditions are right and if you allow them to become established. Most of them tend to suck sap from inside the plant. Although this won’t lead to the speedy loss of your Snake Plant. It will eventually weaken the plant and …
If you own a Snake Plant (Sansevieria trifasciata), then you own one of the toughest houseplants there is. With such a rugged and forgiving plant, it is easy to assume that no harm can come to it or that it will withstand any amount of neglect. While it is true that this plant is robust, …
Snake plants are hardy and resilient. Even though they thrive on neglect, some situations put them under extreme duress. It is natural for your snake plant to turn white under some conditions. Snake plant leaves turn white when overexposed to the sun or are in environmentally volatile spaces. Pest infestations, fungal diseases, watering techniques, water …
The snake plant (Sansevieria trifasciata) is an extremely robust plant. It is still worth remembering that it is a living plant and may have problems like brown tips even though it is tough. Underwatering and low humidity are the primary causes of snake plant brown tips. When there is a water shortage, the plant’s xylem …