Sansevieria
Architectural and sturdy, this plant is easy to care for and highly adaptable. Also known as a Snake Plant and Mother-in-Law’s Tongue.
You will receive the grower’s choice of two sansevieria varieties: laurentii or zeylanica
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Details & Care
Size
XL—28"-36" tall (including recycled plastic Ecopot) Size Guide
Difficulty
No-fuss—Easy Care
Light
All Light Levels
Pet Friendly
No—Toxic and not pet-friendly
Air Cleaner
Yes—Releases oxygen and absorbs pollutants
What's Included
- Healthy plant pre-potted with premium soil
- Plant size: 28″-36″ tall (including pot)
- Ecopots pot and saucer
- Round Pot: 11.8″ diameter, 10.25″ tall
- Round Saucer: 10.5″ diameter
- All the tips and tricks for expert-level care
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Description
The Sansevieria (Sansevieria) stands out with its long, upright leaves that create a sharp, modern silhouette. Its clean lines and tough-as-nails nature make it a go-to for contemporary interiors, adding a touch of desert-inspired style to any room.
Benefits of the Sansevieria
Architectural, Modern Look
Its sleek, vertical leaves create a bold, minimalist focal point for modern interiors.
Ultra Low Maintenance
Thriving with minimal water and light, it’s perfect for those new to plants or with busy schedules.
Nighttime Oxygen Boost
Studies, including NASA research, show it releases oxygen at night, potentially improving air quality and supporting better sleep in bedrooms.
Expert Care Guidelines
- Watering: Water every 2-4 weeks when soil is fully dry; reduce watering in winter to avoid root rot.
- Lighting: Place in low to bright indirect light; it tolerates full sun but prefers filtered sunlight.
- Humidity: Adapts to dry indoor air; no need for misting or extra humidity.
Ideal Settings for the Sansevieria
- Modern Homes: Elevates living spaces with its sharp, contemporary style and tough nature.
- Low-Light Nooks: Thrives in dim areas, adding structure to shaded corners.
Botanical Name
Common Name(s)
Snake Plant, Mother-in-Law’s Tongue 
