Snake Plant

Dracaena trifasciata

Snake Plant (Dracaena trifasciata) is a medium-growing succulent, hardy in USDA zones 10-12, that matures to about 2-4 ft × 1-2 ft. It does best in part shade with medium water needs in well-drained soil. Expect green and white blooms in spring. It stands up well to drought, dry soil and heat, grows happily in containers.

USDA zones

10-12

Sun

Part shade

Water

Medium

Mature size

2-4 ft × 1-2 ft

Growth rate

Medium

Maintenance

Low

Soil

Well-drained

Foliage

Cream, Yellow, Green, White

Bloom color

Green, White

Bloom season

Spring

Tough against

Drought, Dry soil, Heat, Humidity

Watch out for

Problem for cats, Problem for children, Problem for dogs, Problem for horses

Native to

Central Africa