Description
Homegrown and cared for by our TCMGA Demonstration Garden Greenhouse Master Gardener volunteers.
Picture and description may vary from plants purchased. Some plants donated from Master Gardeners may have unknown variety and/or color of plant.
Common Name: Snake Plant, Mother-in-law’s Tongue
Type: Herbaceous Perennial, Potted House Plant
Family: Asparagaceae
Zone: 9 to 11
Height: .50 to .75 feet
Spread: 1.00 to 1.50 feet
Bloom Time: Spring (rare)
Flower: White
Sun: Shade, Part sun
Water: Low, well-drained soil
Maintenance: Low
Leaf: Upright, erect, thick, cylindrical, green-banded succulent leaves
Tolerates: Drought