Sansevieria fischeri

Bowstring Hemp, Mother-in-Law's Tongue, Snake Plant

Family: Agavaceae Agave


Type Shrub
USDA Hardiness range 9B - 11
Exposure Full shade to full sun
Bloom color White
Water needs Moist
Landscape uses Border, container, ground cover, massing, rock garden, seashore
Height 7' to 8' / 2.00m to 2.40m
Spread n/a
Growth rate Slow
Persistence Evergreen
Bloom attributes Fragrant flowers, flowers are rare
Leaf color Green
Fruit color Red
Soil pH requirements Acidic, neutral, alkaline, slightly alkaline
Soil type Sandy, clay, loamy
Form Upright or erect
Attributes and features Attractive foilage