Q. I have had a snake plant in my home for many years. This year, out of the blue, it produced flowers. Is this unusual? A. The snake plant belongs to my group of hard-to-kill houseplants that I ...

Most of us know a snake plant (Sansevieria or Dracaena trifasciata) for its ability to thrive indoors, near-immortal resilience, and air-purifying reputation. This plant can survive in any condition, ...

Dear Master Gardener: My friend got his snake plant to flower, mine never has. How can I get mine to bloom? Also, a leaf got really tall and broke part-way off. I have it propped up against another ...

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Whether you’re a seasoned plant parent or a complete beginner who’s on the hunt for low-maintenance houseplants, the snake plant should be a top contender. This tall, sculptural plant is beloved by ...

Are you thinking of growing indoor plants? If so, you may want to start with snake plants (Sansevieria species) since they are virtually impossible to kill. The only way you kill them is by planting ...

AMES, Iowa – Sansevieria, also known as snake plant, St. George’s sword or mother-in-law's tongue, is a resilient houseplant that is grown for its striking appearance and low maintenance needs. Its ...