Sansevieria trifasciata Hahnii, Snake Plant - Plant

Sansevieria trifasciata Hahnii is a popular houseplant with dark green leaves marked with a pattern of wavy cross stripes in a lighter color.

What makes it special

NASA recommended an air purifier plant.
Best plant for AC rooms, office desk.
Zero maintenance plant.
Best indoor plant for low light condition.
Popular houseplant with wavy cross stripes.

Pack contents

• Sansevieria trifasciata Hahnii, Snake Plant - Plant
• 4 inch (10 cm) Grower Round Plastic Pot (Black)
• 4.5 inch (11 cm) Ronda No. 1110 Round Plastic Planter (Yellow)

Sansevieria trifasciata is also known as the Snake Plant is one of the most popular and hardy species of houseplants belongs to the family Asparagaceae. Sansevieria trifasciata has broad strap-like, upright leaves that are dark green and marked with a pattern of wavy cross stripes in a lighter color. The striping gives it the common name of the snake plant. Snake plants can survive low light levels, drought and have few insect problems. NASA research has even shown that snake plants are able to help keep the air inside the home clean, removing toxins such as formaldehyde and benzene.

Plant Specifications

• Plant Height: 8 inch (20 cm)
• Plant Spread: 4 inch (10 cm)

*above specification are indicative only. actual dimensions may vary by +-10%

• Common Name: Birds Nest Sansevieria, Golden hahnii.
• Maximum Reachable Height: Up to 30 centimeters.
• Flower Colour: Greenish-white.
• Bloom Time: Rarely bloom.
• Difficulty Level: Easy to grow.
• Planting and care: Refer our Garden Guide for detailed procedures and meanings of words related to gardening.

SunlightKeep the plant indoor with bright indirect natural light or bright artifical light. Protect the plant from direct harsh sunlight as it can cause damage to the foliage. SoilThe soil should be well drained and fertile rich in oragnic content. WateringPoke your finger/plain small stick into the soil to check the moisture. Water when top soil (3-4 inches) feels dry to touch. Water thoroughly in the summer and reduce watering in winter and rainy season. Application of FertilizerDuring the main growing season feed the plant with organic fertilizer once a month. Loosen the topsoil without disturbing the roots of the plant so it can uptake the nutrients and moisture easily. Re-pottingWhen a plant outgrows in current pot, re-pot with fresh potting soil and some fertilizer. Do the re-potting late evening and keep the plant in shady area for 2 to 3 days and then move the plant in its suitable climatic condition. For re-potting procedure click here

Plant ProtectionRemove dead, infected or damaged plant parts and dispose them away from the planting area. Spray Neem, Eucalyptus or Citrus oil for any insect/pest attack, as a primary treatment.
DontsEasily grows in AC rooms but away from AC vents. Do not over-water the plant especially when pot does not have drainage holes. Sansevieria trifasciata Hahnii careInitial care for 1-2 weeks after receiving plant at your location:Keep the plant in natural indirect bright Light. Poke your finger/plain small stick into the soil to check the moisture. Water when top soil (1-2 inches) feels dry to touch. Do not re-pot for min. 2 weeks after receiving it.
Key requirements to keep plant healthy:

• Sunlight: Bright indirect natural light or bright artificial light.
• Watering: Poke your finger/plain small stick into the soil to check the moisture. Water when topsoil (3-4 inches) feels dry to touch. Water thoroughly in the summer and reduce watering in winter and rainy season.
• Soil: Soil should be well drain and fertile, rich in organic content.
• Temperature: 12-29 degrees Celsius.
• Fertilizer: Apply any organic fertilizer.

Sansevieria trifasciata Hahnii special featureThe snake plant is an excellent air purifier plant.

Sansevieria trifasciata Hahnii uses

It containsSrItem name1Sansevieria trifasciata Hahnii, Snake Plant - Plant24 inch (10 cm) Grower Round Plastic Pot (Black)34.5 inch (11 cm) Ronda No. 1110 Round Plastic Planter (Yellow)