Name: Sansevieria trifasciata
SKU: 37731
Availability: InStock

Sansevieria trifasciata

3,50€ – 7,00€

Sansevieria trifasciata is the ideal indoor plant 🌿. Resilient, easy to care for, and air-purifying, it removes toxins and requires minimal watering. Perfect for those looking for a stylish, hassle-free option for their home 🏡.

Features:

Pot size: 5 cm – 9 cm (Select option).
Indoor

Technical Sheet: Sansevieria trifasciata

General Information

Common Name: Snake Plant, Mother-in-law’s Tongue
Scientific Name: Sansevieria trifasciata
Family: Asparagaceae

Description

Sansevieria trifasciata is a perennial succulent plant, popular in interior decoration for its resilience and easy care. It features long, rigid, pointed leaves that can reach up to 1 meter (3 feet) in height. The dark green leaves have horizontal bands of lighter green, giving it a distinctive appearance. Known for its air-purifying abilities, it removes toxins such as formaldehyde and benzene from the air.

Origin

Native to West Africa, where it thrives in arid environments.

Size

Leaves can range from 30 cm to 1 meter (1 to 3 feet) in height.

Uses

Interior Decoration: Ideal for homes, offices, and indoor spaces with low light.
Air Purification: Known for its ability to remove toxins from the air, improving air quality.
Terrariums and Paludariums: Suitable for dry or low-humidity terrariums; non-toxic for reptiles and other animals.

Care

Light: Tolerates indirect and low light but prefers bright, indirect light. Avoid prolonged exposure to direct sunlight.
Watering: Requires minimal watering; water every 2–3 weeks, allowing the soil to dry out completely between waterings. Overwatering can cause root rot.
Soil: Prefers well-drained soil, ideally a cactus or succulent mix.
Temperature: Thrives within a wide temperature range but should not be exposed to temperatures below 10 °C (50 °F).
Humidity: Grows well in low to moderate humidity.

Benefits

Low Maintenance: Very easy to care for, perfect for beginners or those with limited time for plant care.
Air Purifier: Improves air quality by eliminating harmful toxins.
Resilient Plant: Can withstand low light and irregular watering, making it a versatile choice for indoor spaces.
Pet Safe: Safe for most household pets.

Important

Keep out of reach of children.

Propagation

Easily propagated by leaf cuttings or division of the parent plant.