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mitre 10 snake plant

Are you searching for a mitre 10 snake plant to transform your indoor spaces with easy-care, air-purifying greenery? While local stores like Mitre 10 offer a range of houseplants, snake plants remain a top pick for Kiwi homes thanks to their resilience, striking foliage, and ability to thrive even with minimal attention. If you're keen to compare your options, buying online offers access to a wider range of Sansevieria varieties, including rare and contemporary cultivars. On our nursery site, you’ll discover specialty selections that go beyond what’s typically found at Mitre 10, coupled with expert advice for choosing, caring for, and potting your snake plant.

Sansevieria 'Black Coral' plants growing in pots.

Sansevieria Black Coral

Sansevieria Black Coral is a variety of the commonly known, Variegated Snake Plant or Mother in Law’s Tongue, and is a very popular indoor plant. It features upright and fleshy leaves that are striped with green and silver bands. The spear shaped leaves arise from the base of this clump growing plant. It grows slowly to eventually reach 1 m tall and 50 cm wide but often grows to about 45 cm tall and 20 cm wide in a container. Sansevieria Black Coral makes for a fabulous indoor plant and is well suited to providing colour and texture to offices and foyers.

Suited to regions: Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type: Indoor Plants
Height: 45 cm
Spread: 20 cm
Flowering time: Spring
Tolerances: Extended dry periods, Hardy
Garden uses: Borders, Containers, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Patios, Pool areas
Garden styles: Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Mediterranean, Modern
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Sansevieria Hahnii (Bird's Nest Snake Plant)

Sansevieria Hahnii, commonly known as the Dwarf Snake Plant or Serpent Plant, is a very popular indoor plant. It features upright and fleshy leaves that are green with a yellow edge. The spear shaped leaves arise from the base of this clump growing plant. The spear shaped leaves arise from the base of this clump growing plant. It grows slowly to eventually reach about 30 cm tall and 20 cm wide. The Dwarf Snake Plan makes for a fabulous indoor plant and is well suited to providing colour and texture to offices where it can be placed on a shelf or desk without being an intrusion. Sansevieria Hahnii can be grown outdoors in warmer climates and suits Mediterranean themed gardens.

Suited to regions: Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type: Indoor Plants
Height: 25 cm
Spread: 15 cm
Flowering time: Spring
Tolerances: Extended dry periods, Hardy
Garden uses: Borders, Containers, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Patios, Pool areas
Garden styles: Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Mediterranean, Modern
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Why Choose a Snake Plant?

The snake plant, also known as Sansevieria, is famous for its upright, sword-like leaves and forgiving nature. It has become a favourite for both novice and experienced gardeners because it tolerates low light, requires little water, and helps filter toxins from the air. Whether you're shopping for a mitre 10 snake plant for your office desk or to brighten your living room, Sansevieria delivers both style and substance.

Discover Unique Sansevieria Varieties

Looking for something beyond the standard mitre 10 snake plant selection? Explore our curated range of Sansevieria. For a modern look, Sansevieria Moonshine (Snake Plant) showcases silvery-green leaves that stand out in any space. If you prefer compact forms, Sansevieria Hahnii (Bird's Nest Snake Plant) is an excellent choice—with its rosette growth and lush greenery, it’s perfect for smaller pots and shelves. For dramatic colour contrast, Sansevieria Black Coral boasts deep green and patterned leaves, making it a striking addition to your indoor plant collection.

Potting and Care Tips for Snake Plants

When you buy a mitre 10 snake plant or any Sansevieria, proper potting goes a long way toward healthy growth. Snake plants grow best in well-draining soil and containers with drainage holes. If you’re repotting or upgrading your plant’s home, our 10 Litre Thermoformed Plant Pots are ideal for both young and mature snake plants. They provide ample space for root development and are easy to move around.

Snake plants thrive in bright, indirect light but will also grow in low-light conditions. Water sparingly—overwatering is the most common cause of issues. Allow the soil to dry between waterings, and wipe the leaves occasionally to keep them dust-free and healthy.

Complement Your Indoor Jungle

Expand your plant collection alongside mitre 10 snake plant offerings by adding visually stunning foliage like Stromanthe Triostar (Stromanthe Plant). Mixing contrasting leaf shapes and colours boosts the aesthetic appeal of your interior spaces while supporting a vibrant, healthy indoor environment.

Ready to upgrade your indoor plant collection? Shop our specialty snake plant varieties and discover gardening essentials to bring lush, lasting greenery home.


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