Snake Plant 'Laurentii' — Dracaena trifasciata

Where it looks best

  • Bedside table
  • Dim hallway
  • Office desk
Decorative plant

Snake Plant 'Laurentii'

Dracaena trifasciata

4.8 · 289 reviews · 65 in stock

If a plant has ever died on you, start here. The snake plant stores water in its leaves, tolerates low light and releases oxygen at night — ideal for bedrooms.

Light

low indirect

Maintenance

beginner

Size / pot

medium · 8" pot

Pet friendly

No — keep out of reach

Air purifying

Yes

Placement

indoor

Rs 850
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Keeping it looking good

Watering

Water every two to three weeks; every six weeks in winter. Under-watering is safer than over-watering.

Light

Anything from a dim hallway to bright indirect light.

Soil & potting

Cactus or succulent mix in a pot with a drainage hole. Terracotta is ideal.

Feeding & pruning

Feed twice a year at most. Divide the clump when it fills the pot.

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