Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Vegetable
Origin
India
Mexico, Central America
Types
Sansevieria cylindria, Sansevieria parva
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
Habitat
All sorts of environments
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-15
10-15
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 13, 14, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22
Habit
Clump-Forming
Vining/Climbing
Flower Color
White
Light Green
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red orange
Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Sword-like
Oblovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Tolerances
Drought, Soil Compaction
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Divison
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
-
In Summer
Lots of watering
Average Water
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Larvae of Agave Weevil
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Bold
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Evergreen
No
Semi-Evergreen
Allergy
Analgesic
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Acne, anti-allergy, Antiasthamatic, Bronchitis
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Rhizomes, Rootstock, Shoots
Flowers, Root
Other Uses
Traditional medicine
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Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
-
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Tropical
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Vine
Botanical Name
Sansevieria trifasciata
SECHIUM edule
Common Name
Mother-in-law's Tongue, Viper's Bowstring Hemp, Snake plant
Chaco, Chayote, Vegetable Pear
In Hindi
नाग संयंत्र
Hydrangea
In German
Snake plant
Hortensie
In French
Snake plant
Hortensia
In Spanish
Snake plant
Hortensia
In Greek
φυτό φίδι
υδραγεία
In Portuguese
Snake plant
Hortênsia
In Polish
wąż roślin
Hortensja
In Latin
Snake plant
Hibiscus
Family
Agavaceae
Cucurbitaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
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Properties of Snake Plant and Chaco
Wondering what are the properties of Snake Plant and Chaco? We provide you with everything About Snake Plant and Chaco. Snake Plant doesn't have thorns and Chaco doesn't have thorns. Also Snake Plant does not have fragrant flowers. Snake Plant has allergic reactions like Analgesic and Chaco has allergic reactions like Analgesic. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Snake Plant and Chaco and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Snake Plant and Chaco
Season and care of Snake Plant and Chaco is important to know. While considering everything about Snake Plant and Chaco Care, growing season is an essential factor. Snake Plant season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Chaco season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Snake Plant is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Chaco is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Snake Plant is Acidic, Neutral and for Chaco is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Snake Plant and Chaco Physical Information
Snake Plant and Chaco physical information is very important for comparison. Snake Plant height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Chaco height is 61.00 cm and width 10.50 cm. The color specification of Snake Plant and Chaco are as follows:
Snake Plant flower color: White
Snake Plant leaf color: Dark Green
Chaco flower color: Light Green
- Chaco leaf color: Green
Care of Snake Plant and Chaco
Care of Snake Plant and Chaco include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Snake Plant pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Chaco pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Snake Plant needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Chaco needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.