Sansevieria
Both Indoor and outdoor
Snake Plant, commonly known as Mother-in-law's Tongue, belongs to the Asparagaceae family. Originating from tropical West Africa, it is a popular indoor plant due to its ability to thrive in low light conditions and its air-purifying qualities. The plant has long, upright leaves that are dark green with light green horizontal stripes. It's known for being a hardy, low-maintenance plant.
What kind of light does it need? Low to bright indirect light. It’s very adaptable and tolerates low light well.
How often should I water it? Water only when the soil is completely dry. Overwatering can lead to root rot.
What temperature is ideal? 15°C - 30°C (59°F - 86°F).
Does it need humidity? Low humidity is fine; it thrives in normal indoor conditions.
Why are the leaves drooping or mushy? Overwatering is likely the cause.