Laurentii Snake Plant
Laurentii Snake Plant
Laurentii Snake Plant
Laurentii Snake Plant
Laurentii Snake Plant
Laurentii Snake Plant
Laurentii Snake Plant
Laurentii Snake Plant
Laurentii Snake Plant
Laurentii Snake Plant
Laurentii Snake Plant
Laurentii Snake Plant

Laurentii Snake Plant

Sansevieria Laurentii
  • Striking Foliage: Upright sword-like leaves with yellow edges make this snake plant instantly recognizable.
  • Low Maintenance: Nearly indestructible, perfect for busy plant owners or beginners.
  • Air Purifier: Known to improve indoor air quality by filtering toxins naturally.
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The Sansevieria Laurentii, also known as the Snake Plant or Mother-in-Law’s Tongue, is one of the most resilient and popular houseplants. Its upright sword-shaped leaves edged in golden yellow make it both bold and elegant, a perfect fit for modern homes or offices. This Sansevieria Laurentii plant thrives on neglect, tolerating low light, infrequent watering, and a wide range of environments. We offer Sansevieria Laurentii for sale in a 3-gallon nursery planter, carefully grown in Florida and shipped fresh. If you’re searching for a low-maintenance, large snake plant that doubles as an air purifier, this is the ideal choice for your collection.

Sansevieria Laurentii Highlights

Striking Leaves: Upright, sword-like leaves edged with golden yellow variegation.

Perfect Size: 3 Gallon planter with overall height of 26″–32″.

Air-Purifying: Known for filtering toxins and improving indoor air quality.

Easy Care: Thrives in low to bright light and tolerates irregular watering.

Nursery Fresh: Grown and shipped directly from our Florida nursery.

Sansevieria Laurentii Care

The Sansevieria Laurentii Snake Plant is one of the easiest houseplants to care for. Its low-maintenance nature makes it a great fit for any home or office, even for those without a green thumb.

Sunlight: Place in filtered light or partial shade; tolerates low light but bright conditions enhance leaf color.

Watering: Allow soil to dry completely before deep watering.

Soil: Prefers sandy, well-draining soil to prevent root rot.

Fertilizer: Use a diluted houseplant fertilizer once per month in spring and summer.

Hardiness: Best grown outdoors in USDA Zones 8–11.

Light: Tolerates low light indoors but thrives in bright, indirect light.

Watering: Water only when soil is completely dry, especially in winter.

Humidity: Average household humidity is sufficient; no extra misting needed.

Temperature: Keep above 50°F and away from cold drafts.

Pruning: Remove damaged or yellowing leaves at the base with sharp scissors.

Repotting: Repot every 2–3 years or when root-bound, using a well-draining mix.

Pests: Resistant but occasionally susceptible to mealybugs or spider mites.

Winter Care: Reduce watering to once per month and avoid fertilizing.

Expert Grower’s Tips

Advice from our growing experts

Prevent Root Rot

Prevent Root Rot

Always ensure the soil dries completely before watering again. Use a well-draining pot and never let the plant sit in standing water.

Boost Leaf Color

Boost Leaf Color

Provide bright, indirect light to bring out the bold golden-yellow leaf edges. Even though it tolerates low light, color intensity improves with better light exposure.

Minimal Upkeep

Minimal Upkeep

This snake plant thrives on neglect, so avoid over-care. Fertilize lightly in the growing season, and enjoy its effortless growth year-round.

These tips are based on 30+ years of professional growing experience at our Florida nursery.

Sansevieria Laurentii Snake Plant FAQ

Caring for Mother-in-Law’s Tongue is simple: provide 8–10 hours of indirect sunlight, and water only when the soil is completely dry. During winter, reduce watering to once a month to avoid root rot. Overwatering is the most common mistake with snake plants.

Yes, you can place Mother-in-Law’s Tongue outdoors in Zones 8–11. Make sure it receives filtered light and is protected from harsh sun to prevent leaf burn. Also, shield it from extreme cold or frost.

Yes, the Sansevieria Laurentii is mildly toxic to cats. Ingestion may cause nausea, vomiting, or drooling. It’s best to keep this plant out of reach of pets.

Trim snake plants by removing damaged or yellowing leaves at the base with sharp, clean scissors. Pruning keeps the plant tidy and promotes fresh new growth. Regular trimming also helps maintain the plant’s overall health.

Snake plants are relatively slow growers, typically adding a few new leaves each year. Growth may speed up in bright light and warm conditions. Indoors, expect modest but steady growth with proper care.

Yes, snake plants are known for their air-purifying qualities. They can help remove toxins such as formaldehyde and benzene from indoor air. While not a replacement for ventilation, they add a cleaner and fresher feel to indoor spaces.

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Phoenix, AZ
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Chicago, IL
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