Snake plant care mainly consists of not overwatering your steak plant. Most people water this house plant too much. The snake plant is part of the succulent family in holds a lot of moisture in its leaves for dry seasons. When you overwater the snake plan it’s roots structure starts to decay and that’s what holds up the entire structure of the plant. And on top of that, the snake plant leaves are fairly heavy because they hold so much water.
The snake plant can survive in very low lighting conditions but that doesn’t mean that it’s thriving. To take good care of the snake plant you’re going to want to give this plant 5 to 7 hours of indirect lighting every single day. If the snake plant isn’t getting enough light chances are it’s going to stay alive but it’s just not going to grow whatsoever. These plants are extremely good at staying alive but not growing.
The snake plant prefers a well draining soil mix. You should consider using a cactus and succulent soil mix because it drains very well. If the snake plant is kept in to dance of soil it will hold too much water and the roots will start to decay and rot. You will also need to use a park that has a decent size drain home. A lot of people find that using terra-cotta pots are very beneficial because they help absorb unnecessarily water at the end waterings.
The snake plant is a very easy house plan to take care of. Those three variables of not overwatering, giving the plant adequate sunlight, and using a well draining soil mix will help you to be successful at keeping a snake plant thriving.
28 авг 2022
