Sansevieria Trifasciata ‘Laurentii’ 10lt
Common Name: Snake Plant, Mother In Laws Tongue

Full Sun
Semi Shade
Low Watering
Evergreen

ansevieria trifasciata ‘Laurentii’ is a popular cultivar of the Sansevieria trifasciata species, commonly known as Snake Plant or Mother-in-Law’s Tongue. The ‘Laurentii’ variety is characterized by its tall, upright leaves with bold yellow margins that contrast with the dark green center.

The Snake Plant is a hardy and low-maintenance plant that is widely appreciated for its air-purifying qualities and ability to tolerate a wide range of growing conditions. It is native to West Africa but has become a popular houseplant worldwide.

The ‘Laurentii’ cultivar, with its distinctive yellow-edged leaves, adds a touch of elegance and visual interest to any indoor space. The leaves grow in an erect manner, reaching heights of up to several feet, and have a sword-like shape. The variegation of yellow and green creates a striking and eye-catching display.

As a low-maintenance plant, the Snake Plant is known for its resilience and ability to tolerate neglect. It thrives in various lighting conditions, from bright indirect light to low light, making it suitable for different areas of the home or office. However, it tends to grow more vigorously and maintain its variegation better in brighter light.

In terms of watering, Snake Plants are drought-tolerant and prefer to dry out between waterings. It’s important to avoid overwatering, as they are prone to root rot in overly wet soil. It is generally better to underwater than to overwater these plants. Allow the top inch or so of the soil to dry out before watering again.

Snake Plants are typically potted in well-draining soil to prevent waterlogging. Repotting is usually done when the plant has outgrown its current container or to refresh the soil every few years.

In addition to its attractive appearance, the Snake Plant is known for its air-purifying abilities. It efficiently removes toxins such as formaldehyde, benzene, and xylene from the air, making it a great choice for improving indoor air quality.

Overall, the Sansevieria trifasciata ‘Laurentii’ is a stunning cultivar of the Snake Plant that adds a touch of sophistication to any indoor setting. Its yellow-edged leaves, combined with its easy-care nature, make it a popular choice among plant enthusiasts and beginners alike.