Sansevieria Trifasciata – Snake Plant (Mother-in-Law’s Tongue)

A tough, drought-tolerant plant with other names including Snake Plant or Mother-In-Tongue, Law’s Sansevieria Superba is indigenous to tropical west Africa, from Nigeria to the Congo. The Sansevieria developed CAM photosynthesis to adapt to arid settings, enabling it to open its stoma at night and close it during the day to minimize water loss. They are renowned for eliminating pollutants and cleaning the air.

Common Name: Snake plant, mother-in-law’s tongue, viper’s bowstring hemp
Origin: Tropical West African region.
Height: 30 in
Light: Moderate to bright, indirect light, but can also adapt to low light conditions if preferred.
Temperature: 15 – 23°C