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snake plant mitre 10

If you’re searching for "snake plant Mitre 10," you’re likely looking for the resilient, stylish Sansevieria—also known as the snake plant—at your trusted New Zealand garden centre. While Mitre 10 carries a fantastic range of indoor plants, you might be interested in exploring specialty snake plant varieties and expert care tips from plant lovers dedicated to growing indoor greenery. Snake plants are well-known for their air-purifying qualities, low maintenance needs, and striking upright foliage, making them a top choice for Kiwi homes and offices. This page guides you through the snake plant selection, care, and options beyond basic varieties, so you can enjoy the full benefits of one of NZ’s most versatile indoor plants.

Haworthia mirabilis 'Triebneriana' plant.

Haworthia mirabilis triebneriana (Haworthia mirabilis var Triebneriana)

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Haworthia mirabilis Triebneriana is a small succulent that features rosettes of thick and fleshy leaves. The light green leaves with dark green threads have a rough texture. It typically grows to 10 cm tall and 20 cm wide.

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Suited to regions: Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type: Succulents
Height: 10 cm
Spread: 20 cm
Tolerances: Extended dry periods
Garden uses: Borders, Containers, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Patios, Pool areas
Garden styles: Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Mediterranean, Modern, Rock
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10 Litre Thermoformed Plant Pots

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These lightweight pots are a cost effective means for growing on plants. They feature a strong and broad rim, have been UV stabilised for NZ conditions, and have plenty of holes to allow water to escape quickly. This black pot has dimensions: 22 cm tall by 26 cm wide.

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Haworthia Glabrata

Haworthia Glabrata is a small succulent that features rosettes of thick and fleshy leaves. The dark green leaves with silver lines have a rough...

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Coco Fibre Matting - 2m x 10 m roll

This is 100% biodegradable matting made from coconut fibre. At 1200 grams per square metre this mat supresses weeds while also letting through...

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Haworthia fasciata succulent growing in a pot.
Haworthia fasciata

Haworthia fasciata is a small succulent that features rosettes of thick and fleshy leaves. The dark green leaves with silver lines have a rough...

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Zamioculcas Black Knight (Zamioculcas Plant)

Zamioculcas Black Knight is a very popular indoor plant owing to its dark and showy foliage. It grows as a clump and produces upright fronds which...

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Prumnopitys taxifolia (Matai) juvenile tree growing as a specimen in a park.
Prumnopitys taxifolia (Matai)

Prumnopitys taxifolia, commonly known as Matai or Black Pine, is a stately, NZ native tree with quite different juvenile and adult forms. The...

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A Cornus controversa (Giant Dogwood) specimen tree.
Cornus controversa

Cornus controversa, commonly known as the Giant Dogwood, is a medium-sized, deciduous tree that features lush foliage that emerges mid-green in...

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Metrosideros excelsa (Pohutukawa) specimen tree with masses of red flowers in a coastal location.
Metrosideros excelsa (Pōhutukawa)

Metrosideros excelsa, commonly known as Pōhutukawa or the New Zealand Christmas Tree, is a coastal evergreen renowned for its brilliant red flowers...

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Faucaria tigrina

Faucaria tigrina, commonly known as the Tiger Jaw succulent, is an impressive plant. It features thick leaves with tiger-like teeth around the edges...

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Haworthia resendeana plant.
Haworthia resendeana

Haworthia resendeana is a small succulent features thick and fleshy leaves on short stems. The dark green leaves have a rough texture and afford...

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A large Metrosideros 'Maori Princess' trees in an avenue with masses of red flowers.
Metrosideros 'Maori Princess'

Metrosideros 'Maori Princess' is a stunning cultivar of the NZ Christmas tree (Pohutukawa) and is renowned for its brilliant crimson-red flowers and...

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Fuscospora solandri (Black Beech)

Commonly known as Black Beech, this is a large, evergreen tree native to NZ. The foliage comprises small, dark green leaves which are held densely in...

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Fagus sylvatica 'Purple Fountain' specimen tree.
Fagus sylvatica 'Purple Fountain'

The Purple Fountain beech is a variety of European Beech tree that features colourful foliage and weeping branches. The glossy leaves emerge deep...

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A Liquidambar styraciflua (American Sweet Gum) specimen tree in autumn with dark red foliage.
Liquidambar styraciflua

Liquidambar styraciflua, commonly known as Sweet Gum or American Sweetgum, is a popular ornamental tree due to its brilliant autumn colours. It...

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A Liquidambar 'Lane Roberts' specimen tree in a park with colourful autumn foliage.
Liquidambar styraciflua 'Lane Roberts'

Liquidambar 'Lane Roberts' is a popular variety due to its beautiful foliage and brilliant autumn colours. It has star-shaped leaves which emerge a...

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A Quercus coccinea (Scarlet Oak) specimen tree with bright red-orange foliage.
Quercus coccinea

Quercus coccinea, commonly known as the Scarlet Oak tree, features very colourful autumn foliage. The foliage emerges light green in spring, ages to...

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Dacrydium cupressinum (Rimu) tree juvenile foliage.
Dacrydium cupressinum (Rimu Tree)

Dacrydium cupressinum, commonly known as Rimu or Red Pine, is an iconic and slow-growing tree. The juvenile form features drooping branches densely...

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Potted Picea glauca 'Conica' plants for sale at The Plant Company nursery.
Picea glauca Conica

Picea glauca 'Conica', commonly known as the Alberta Spruce, is a conifer grown for its delicate foliage and conical shape. This evergreen produces...

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Vigilant-Gel Herbicide

Vigilant is a ready to use herbicide for the treatment of freshly cut stems of weeds such as Barberry, Broom, Gorse, Willow, Woolley Nightshade, and...

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A large and showy Quercus ilex specimen tree in a field.
Quercus ilex

Quercus ilex, commonly known as the Holm Oak or Evergreen Oak, is an evergreen tree with lush foliage. The dark green leaves are glossy and...

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Juncus effusus plants growing in water.
Juncus effusus (Soft Rush Plant)

Juncus effusus (Spiral Rush) is an eye catching rush valued for its distinctive twisting green stems, compact clumping habit, and strong...

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Clianthus puniceus (Parrot Beak Plant)

Clianthus puniceus (Kakabeak) is a spectacular New Zealand native shrub renowned for its striking clusters of brilliant red, beak shaped flowers that...

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Rhopalostylis sapida palms growing as a cluster.
Rhopalostylis sapida

Rhopalostylis sapida, commonly known as Nikau Palm, is a fast-growing and beautiful Palm tree. From a central trunk, it produces large and broad...

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Disphyma australe pink flowers and fleshy, green leaves.
Disphyma australe (NZ Ice Plant)

Disphyma australe, commonly known as NZ Ice Plant, is a hardy and attractive groundcover valued for its fleshy, bright green foliage and striking...

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Platanus 'Autumn Glory' trees in bags at a plant nursery.
Platanus 'Autumn Glory'

Platanus 'Autumn Glory' is a large, deciduous ornamental tree renowned for its striking foliage and impressive stature. This cultivar of the Oriental...

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White flowers on a Cistus 'Snowmound' plant with green foliage.
Cistus 'Snowmound' (White Rock Rose Plant)

Cistus ‘Snowmound’ is a compact evergreen shrub that produces a breathtaking display of pure white flowers with golden-yellow centres from late...

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Aristotelia serrata (Wineberry) tree with masses of black berries.
Aristotelia serrata (Wineberry)

Aristotelia serrata, commonly known as Wineberry or Makomako, is a fast-growing, deciduous native tree of New Zealand. It features serrated green...

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A strong and studry planting spade.
Ace1 Planting Spade

The Ace 1 planting spade is a must for any gardener. This spade is designed so it can penetrate the ground easily without jarring the wrists in the...

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Shadecloth - 70% Shade (Shade Cloth For Plants)

This shade cloth for plants, which is also used as plant windbreaks, reduces light levels and windspeeds by 70%. Therefore, 30% of the wind or light...

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Moss pole for plants.
Moss Pole For Plants (Moss Pole For Plants)

These moss poles for plants are made from Coir Fibre (i.e., the husks of coconuts). They are an eco-friendly option to help plants grow healthier and...

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Indoor Plant Fertiliser Tablets

Indoor plants require feeding from the time you get them home as nurseries typically only put enough fertiliser in the pots to last 4-8 weeks after...

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Haworthia mirabilis triebneriana (Haworthia mirabilis var Triebneriana)

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Why Choose a Snake Plant?

Snake plants are famous for thriving on neglect. Even in low-light corners or busy households, they stand tall and healthy. Their bold, architectural leaves suit modern apartments, home offices, and even bedrooms due to their proven ability to convert carbon dioxide to oxygen at night. Compared to other indoor greenery you might find at Mitre 10, Sansevieria species offer unmatched toughness and style.

When it comes to variety, the classic Sansevieria trifasciata is just the beginning. Consider adding something unique to your space: - Sansevieria Moonshine (Snake Plant) for silvery-green leaves and a softer look. - Sansevieria Hahnii (Bird's Nest Snake Plant) if you prefer a compact, rosette form perfect for desks or shelves. - Sansevieria Black Coral offers dramatic, deep-green foliage with a bold presence.

Snake Plant Care Tips

No matter which Sansevieria variety you choose—whether from Mitre 10 or a specialist nursery—caring for them is a breeze. They thrive in bright, indirect light but tolerate shade. Water only when the soil feels dry to the touch, as snake plants are sensitive to overwatering. Choose a free-draining pot and, for larger specimens, try 10 Litre Thermoformed Plant Pots to ensure healthy roots and growth.

Snake plants rarely require repotting, but when they do, do so in spring or summer. Feed sparingly, as too much fertiliser can cause soft, floppy growth. Wipe leaves occasionally to keep them dust-free—a small step that keeps your plant photosynthesizing efficiently.

Explore Other Unique Plant Choices

Although the snake plant is an excellent, hardy indoor option, you might want to diversify your collection with other architecturally appealing plants. Consider conifers like Cedrus deodara for outdoor features or larger spaces. They provide contrasting shapes, textures, and year-round greenery that complement the upright leaves of Sansevierias.

Where to Find Snake Plants in New Zealand

While searching for "snake plant Mitre 10" will connect you with mainstream options, specialist nurseries offer a broader range of Sansevieria types perfect for Kiwi homes. Browse indoor plant collections to discover extraordinary varieties such as Sansevieria Moonshine (Snake Plant), Sansevieria Hahnii (Bird's Nest Snake Plant), and Sansevieria Black Coral. With the right choice, your next snake plant can be the heart of any room—easy care, robust, and irresistibly stylish.

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