Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Flowering Plants
Origin
India
Hybrid origin, North America
Types
Sansevieria cylindria, Sansevieria parva
Not Available
Habitat
All sorts of environments
Prairies, Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-15
4-8
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 13, 14, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White
White, Pink, Light Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red orange
Not Available
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
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Sword-like
Lanceolate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Tolerances
Drought, Soil Compaction
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Divison
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Water more in summer, Water when soil is dry
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, 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
Cercospora leaf spot, Downy mildew, Leafminers, Nematodes, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Septoria leaf spot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Bold
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Caterpillar, Flying insects, Insects
Allergy
Analgesic
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Edible Uses
Yes
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Acne, anti-allergy, Antiasthamatic, Bronchitis
Diarrhea, Stomach aliments
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Rhizomes, Rootstock, Shoots
Leaves, Root
Other Uses
Traditional medicine
Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Tropical
Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Botanical Name
Sansevieria trifasciata
PHLOX paniculata
Common Name
Mother-in-law's Tongue, Viper's Bowstring Hemp, Snake plant
Garden Phlox, Tall Phlox
In Hindi
नाग संयंत्र
Fall Phlox
In German
Snake plant
fall phlox
In French
Snake plant
Fall Phlox
In Spanish
Snake plant
Fall Phlox
In Greek
φυτό φίδι
Fall Phlox
In Portuguese
Snake plant
Fall Phlox
In Polish
wąż roślin
Fall Phlox
In Latin
Snake plant
Phlox cadent
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asparagales
Solanales
Family
Agavaceae
Polemoniaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Nolinoideae
Not Available
Season and Care of Snake Plant and Fall Phlox
Season and care of Snake Plant and Fall Phlox is important to know. While considering everything about Snake Plant and Fall Phlox Care, growing season is an essential factor. Snake Plant season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Fall Phlox season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Snake Plant is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Fall Phlox is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Snake Plant is Acidic, Neutral and for Fall Phlox is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Snake Plant and Fall Phlox Physical Information
Snake Plant and Fall Phlox physical information is very important for comparison. Snake Plant height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Fall Phlox height is 61.00 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Snake Plant and Fall Phlox are as follows:
Snake Plant flower color: White
Snake Plant leaf color: Dark Green
Fall Phlox flower color: White, Pink and Light Pink
- Fall Phlox leaf color: Green
Care of Snake Plant and Fall Phlox
Care of Snake Plant and Fall Phlox include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Snake Plant pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Fall Phlox 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 Fall Phlox needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.