Mother in Law's Tongue - White Princess
R 295,00
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Scientific Name: Dracaena trifasciata 'Silver Princess'
Synonyms: Sansevieria trifasciata 'Silver Princess', Snake Plant, Mother-in-Law's Tongue
- Uniquely striking foliage
- Super low maintenance
- Sculptural, silvery-green leaves
- Perfect for homes and offices
- Plant Level: Beginner
Add a touch of silvery sophistication to your indoor jungle with the White Princess, also known as the Silver Princess Snake Plant. Its upright, sword-shaped leaves feature beautiful silver-green colouring with subtle darker green markings, creating a striking look that stands out beautifully against other leafy houseplants. Whether you're brightening up a desk, styling a shelf or adding interest to an empty corner, this architectural beauty makes a statement without taking up too much space.
The best bit? Snake Plants are wonderfully low maintenance. They're incredibly forgiving, happy to cope with missed waterings, dry indoor air and a range of light conditions. Their upright growth habit makes them a lovely choice for smaller spaces, offices and modern interiors where a little greenery goes a long way.
Caring for your White Princess couldn't be easier. It thrives in bright, indirect light but can also tolerate lower-light conditions. Allow the soil to dry out completely between waterings, as this drought-tolerant plant stores water in its thick, fleshy leaves. Take care not to overwater, as soggy soil can lead to root rot.
Whether you're buying your very first houseplant or adding another easy-care favourite to your collection, the White Princess is a lovely choice. With its silvery foliage, sculptural form and fuss-free nature, it's proof that a little greenery can make a big impact.
Please note: Sansevieria is considered toxic, so it is best kept out of reach of curious pets and children.
CARE INSTRUCTIONS
Follow these instructions to keep your Mother-in-Law's Tongue healthy and happy:
- Water: Allow the soil to dry out completely between waterings. Overwatering is the most common cause of problems with Snake Plants. Check every 2 to 3 weeks during summer and reduce watering further during winter.
- Light: Low Light to Bright Indirect Light
- Humidity: Average room humidity. No humidity adjustments required.
- Fertilise: Balanced fertiliser once a month during the growing season.
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