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Scientific Name: Sansevieria (many varieties)
Synonyms: Snake Plant, Mother in Law's Tongue, Skoonma se Tong
Mother-in-Law's Tongue (also known as Snake Plant) is one of the most carefree house plants you can grow. It thrives in just about any light, prefers dry air and soil and rarely needing to be repotted.
The striking sculptural quality and extremely care-easy nature of the Mother in Law's Tongue has made this a popular house plant worldwide. And many of the varieties are, in fact, South African.
Give this house plant a little care and watch how well it rewards you with continuous new growth.
We stock a variety of Mother in Law's Tongues. The plant you receive may differ from the ones pictured.
Please note: Sanseveria is known to be toxic, keep out of reach of children and pets.
CARE INSTRUCTIONS
Follow these instructions to keep your Mother in Law's Tongue healthy and happy:
Water: It is best to allow your Sansevieria to dry out completely between watering. Overwatering is the most common cause of death in these easy-care plants.
Light: Low to Bright indirect Light
Humidity: Average room humidity, no humidity adjustments required
Fertilize: Balanced Fertilizer once a month from Spring through Summer.