SNAKE PLANT

Scientific Name (Current): Dracaena trifasciata

Common Names: Snake Plant , Mother-in-Law’s Tongue

Description:

The Snake Plant is known for its upright, sword-shaped leaves and low-maintenance requirements. It’s native to tropical and subtropical regions of Africa, Asia, and Madagascar.

• Size: Snake Plants come in various sizes depending on the specific variety.
• Leaves: The defining feature is the foliage. The leaves are typically upright, thick, and sword-shaped with a pointed tip.
• Flowers: Snake Plants can flower indoors, but it’s a less frequent occurrence.

Uses:

• Houseplant: Primarily valued for its architectural form, low-maintenance requirements, and air-purifying properties.
• Air Purification: Studies suggest Snake Plants can help remove common indoor air pollutants like formaldehyde and benzene.