About the Spearmint Sansevieria
'Spearmint' has wavy horizontal bands of varying shades of light green. This cultivar is a lovely pale green compared to many dark-leaved cultivars.
These striking plants are very easy to get along with and are a great low-maintenance houseplant. This size of sansevieria will look great on an end-table or plant shelf.
Light: Best in moderate, indirect light but will adapt to low light conditions too.
Water: Allow the soil to dry out before watering, then water thoroughly and allow to drain freely. Do not allow the plant to sit in water for more than an hour as this will cause root rot.
Difficulty: Easy
Size: 30-36 inches tall
Feed: Apply half strength of cactus or general-purpose fertilizer once a month at most during the growing season. Sansevieria are low maintenance plants and do not require a lot of supplementary feeding.
Air Purifying: Yes, known to remove formaldehyde from the air.
Toxicity: Mildly toxic if eaten. Keep away from children and animals.
Height and Growth Rate: Ultimate height 36-48 inches, Slow growing.
Common Names: Snake Plant, Mother-in-law's Tongue
Origin: Tropical West African Region.
*Please note: Plants may not look exactly as shown.