Sanseveria, Mother-in-Law's Tongue

  Exposure: Filtered light /Partial to Full Sun Color:  Greenish-White Category : Tropical Flowering  Sizes available: 6" 3G 5G   DESCRIPTION: One old-school succulent enjoying a resurgence in popularity is Sansevieria, more commonly called snake plant because of its long, sinuous foliage. Not only is it one of the few succulents that do not require a sunny windowsill to thrive, it’s also one of the best houseplants for improving indoor air quality. Today, there are more varieties than ever before, from short and cylindrical to tall and elegant, with variegated leaves displaying streaks of silver, gray, yellow, or white. Its leaves grow up to 4 ft long and 30 inches wide. When grown indoors, they will seldom flower, but a mature plant may surprise you by sending up a slender spike of small lily-like flowers. The blooms are usually white or pale pink and very fragrant. Because Sansevieria is a succulent, its leaves are thick in order to store water, much like a ca