Which Is The Best Fertilizer For A Snake Plant?

If you absolutely have to use a fertilizer on a snake plant, always go for a balanced NPK 10-10-10, until and unless your soil needs otherwise. Valeriy_G/Михаил Руденко/Anastasiia Yanishevska/pundapanda/istockphoto   Snake plants are the most popular houseplants mainly because of their forgiving nature. Distinguished by their sculptural, spiky leaves, the snake plants are low-maintenance plants […]

Do Snake Plants Flower for Real?

Surprisingly, stress induced some snake plant varieties do produce pretty fragrant flowers. Raththaphon Wanjit/gettyimages   Commonly known as Sansevieria, the snake plant or mother-in-law’s tongue is one of the most preferred houseplants. Snake plants are known for their sharp, structured leaves containing yellow edges or jagged lines. They are a favorite among gardeners because of […]

Snake Plants Leaves Curling – Have You Considered These Reasons?

Leaves start curling due to overwatering, over feeding, too much light, etc. Basically you need to do a trial and error and observe what’s causing it. Yellyana Hardi/Bilal photos/Tanit Premsrijun/istockphoto   Snake plants are hardy and forgiving. Caring for the snake plants becomes easy if you get the environment right. Fortunately, snake plants are flexible […]

Why Is My Snake Plant Not Growing  – Possible Reasons And Solutions!

There is no one reason for it. But first and foremost you must check for your plants watering schedule and sunlight needs Bilal photos8/Carolin Voelker/Dorling Kindersley: Rob Streeter/istockphoto   Snake Plant or the Mother-in-Law’s Tongue is not one of the fast-growing plants, but they stretch and show new leaves over time. They are attractive, hardy, […]

Different Kinds of Sansevieria (Snake Plant Varieties)

With more than seventy different types, there is a snake plant for everyone – medium sized, short, and dwarf t sableaux/YJPTO/Adam Yee/Aida Martinez/istockphoto   Snake plants are forgiving and very easy to grow. Because of their thick texture and upright leaves that look like a tongue, they are called Mother-in-law’s Tongue. Botanically called the Sansevieria, […]

Growing Snake Plants – How To Make Snake Plant Grow Faster?

Keep all things optimum, note that too little or too much light can be disastrous for the snake plant Khairunnisa/Yuliya Koshchiy/Adam Yee/Marina Gorevaya/istockphoto   The snake plant known botanically as Sansevieria trifasciata (now as Dracaena trifasciata) is a wonderful evergreen plant to grow in small areas. Snake plant is native to tropical western Africa. It […]

Mother In Law’s Tongue (Snake Plant) Care & Maintenance

The Thing Is That These Snake Plants Are Low Maintenance And Do Not Need Specialized Attention Westend61/Irina Shpiller/Maca and Naca/byakkaya/gettyimages   Botanically called the Dracaena Trifasciata, the Snake Plant is one of the hardiest houseplant species and is native to southern Africa, Europe, and Asia.   Also known as sansevieria and mother-in-law’s tongue, Snake Plant is becoming […]

Snake Plant Lifespan: How Long Do They Live?

Snake plants can beautify the corners of your home for about ten years or so Grumpy Cow Studios/Maksims Grigorjevs/istockphoto   Snake plant is the perfect choice for beginner gardeners as it is considered indestructible. Considering how long do snake plants live without much attention is also remarkable. In winter, it can go two months between […]

Snake Plant Benefits: Spiritual, Medicinal, and Feng Shui Benefits

Placing the snake plant correctly brings in good luck, sound sleep and also improves air quality Vlad Stenko/Maria Arg/Dorling Kindersley: Rob Streeter/gettyimages   The snake plant or sansevieria trifasciata is treasured by many homeowners for its unique and ornamental appeal. This plant originally blooms in African and Asian regions. Being easily recognizable by its upright […]

White Pine Identification – Know One When You See One

Blue-green needles, long trunk with greyish bark, and brown narrow cones are the main giveaway features of a white pine VeryBigAlex/valio84sl/Mumemories/istockphoto   White pines can be identified by their clusters of blue-green, long, and soft needles that grow in bundles of five, an essential white pine identification aspect. It separates it from the jack and red pines […]