Snake Plant Care Guide
Dracaena trifasciata
Asparagaceae / Dracaena
Tambien conocido como: Sansevieria, Mother-in-Law's Tongue
Luz
Poca Luz
Humedad
Low (30-40%)
Temperatura
10C - 35C
Dificultad
Para Principiantes
Seguridad para Mascotas
Toxico para Mascotas
Snake Plant is a hardy houseplant with upright, sword-shaped leaves. It tolerates lower light and infrequent watering, although it grows best with adequate light. Houseplants are not a substitute for ventilation or effective indoor air filtration.
Snake Plant care at a glance
Give Snake Plant poca luz and water sparingly. Allow soil to dry completely between waterings. Use well-draining cactus or succulent mix. Keep temperatures between 10C and 35C.
Pet owner? Read the detailed Snake Plant safety guide for cats and dogs.
Requisitos de Luz
Poca Luz. Place near a window that provides appropriate light levels for best growth.
Riego
Water sparingly. Allow soil to dry completely between waterings.
Humedad
Prefers low humidity (Low (30-40%)). Adjust based on your room conditions and season.
Temperatura
Optimal range: 10C to 35C. Avoid cold drafts and sudden temperature changes.
Suelo
Well-draining cactus or succulent mix.
Fertilizante
Once or twice during the growing season.
Problemas Comunes
Frequently asked questions
How often should I water Snake Plant?
Water sparingly. Allow soil to dry completely between waterings.
What light does Snake Plant need?
Snake Plant prefers poca luz.
Is Snake Plant safe for pets?
Snake Plant is considered toxic to pets. Keep away from cats and dogs.
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Sources and review
Content last reviewed: September 4, 2026
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