Meet the snake plant—aka Mother-in-Law’s Tongue (Sansevieria trifasciata)—the ultimate low-maintenance houseplant that’s as stylish as it is tough. Loved for its sleek, sword-like leaves, ...

Snake plants are known for being indestructible, but do require some level of care to grow and thrive. They're relatively low-maintenance and don't need constant watering or a lot of light. The leaves ...

The botanical label Sansevieria is prettier, more exotic sounding, and rolls off the tongue easier than the plant's common nicknames. The name “snake plant” comes from the leaf banding or mottling, ...

Snake plants are as hardy as they are pretty, but even they need some extra care in winter. Here's how to keep them safe and ...

In a world where we’re constantly juggling multiple responsibilities, the idea of a plant that doesn’t require daily—or even weekly—attention sounds like a dream. Even better, NASA research has shown ...

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 ...

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"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below." Snake plants are marked by narrow, upright leaves with striking white and yellow stripes, making them ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." If your houseplants are more likely to end up in plant heaven than thriving on your windowsill, slither ...