Dreaming of bold, architectural foliage in your outdoor garden? Mother in Laws Tongue, also known as Sansevieria or Snake Plant, is a striking choice. While often seen as an indoor staple, growing mother in laws tongue outside is perfectly possible in many parts of New Zealand. With its upright, sword-shaped leaves and minimal care requirements, this versatile plant thrives in pots, containers, and garden beds, adding drama and structure to patios, courtyards, and low-maintenance gardens.

The Sansevieria Laurentii plant, commonly known as the Mother in Law Tongue, is a very popular indoor plant. It features upright and fleshy leaves that are green-grey with yellow edges. 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. The Sansevieria Laurentii plant makes for a fabulous indoor plant and is well suited to providing colour to offices and foyers. It can be grown outdoors in warmer climates and suits Mediterranean themed gardens.

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.
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