Dracaena trifasciata
Dracaena trifasciata is a species of flowering plant in the family Asparagaceae, native to tropical West Africa from Nigeria east to the Congo. It is most commonly known as the snake plant, Saint George's sword, mother-in-law's tongue, and viper's bowstring hemp, among other names. Until 2017, it was known under the synonym Sansevieria trifasciata. This plant is often kept as a houseplant due to its non-demanding maintenance; they can survive with very little water and sun.
Watering Guide
Watering guidance for Snake.
How Often to Water?
Water your Snake based on the season, climate and pot size.
How Much Water?
Watering amount varies by growth stage and season.

Check soil moisture before watering.

Watering Methods & Tips
Methods and reminders from this plant's watering guide.
Watering by Pot Type
Pot-specific adjustments from this plant's watering guide.




