snake plant full sun
Wondering if your snake plant can thrive in full sun? You’re not alone. The search for “snake plant full sun” is a common one, as many Kiwis recognise the hardy nature of these beloved indoor plants and wonder if they can transition outdoors or sit on a sun-drenched windowsill. This guide covers everything you need to know about snake plants in full sun, tips for caring for these tough succulents in bright light, and some of the best varieties to consider for your New Zealand home or garden.
Sansevieria 'Laurentii' (Mother In Laws Tongue)
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 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.
