Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Shrub
Origin
India
Latin America and the Caribbean
Types
Sansevieria cylindria, Sansevieria parva
Not Available
Habitat
All sorts of environments
Warmer regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-15
9-12
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 13, 14, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White
Yellow, Red, Orange
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Multi-Color
Fruit Color
Red orange
Red
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
Green
Leaf Shape
Sword-like
bipinnate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Very Fast
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
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought, Soil Compaction
Drought, Salt
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Divison
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Never Over-water, Requires regular watering
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
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
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Bold
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Hummingbirds, Butterflies
Allergy
Analgesic
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Edible Uses
Yes
Sometimes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Acne, anti-allergy, Antiasthamatic, Bronchitis
anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, Bronchitis, Chest pain, Cough, Fever, Kidney Stones, Malaria, Purgative, Sore Eyes, Sore throat
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Rhizomes, Rootstock, Shoots
Flowers, Leaves, Root
Other Uses
Traditional medicine
Medicinal oil, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Sometimes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Tropical
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Tropical
Botanical Name
Sansevieria trifasciata
CAESALPINIA pulcherrima
Common Name
Mother-in-law's Tongue, Viper's Bowstring Hemp, Snake plant
Pride of Barbados
In Hindi
नाग संयंत्र
Pride of Barbados
In German
Snake plant
Stolz von Barbados
In French
Snake plant
Fierté de la Barbade
In Spanish
Snake plant
Orgullo de Barbados
In Greek
φυτό φίδι
Υπερηφάνεια των Μπαρμπάντος
In Portuguese
Snake plant
Offs Pridi Varvias
In Polish
wąż roślin
Pridi offs Varvias
In Latin
Snake plant
Pridi offs Varvias
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Angiosperms
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asparagales
Fabales
Family
Agavaceae
Fabaceae
Genus
Sansevieria
Caesalpinia
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Nolinoideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Snake Plant and Pride of Barbados
Season and care of Snake Plant and Pride of Barbados is important to know. While considering everything about Snake Plant and Pride of Barbados Care, growing season is an essential factor. Snake Plant season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Pride of Barbados season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Snake Plant is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Pride of Barbados is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Snake Plant is Acidic, Neutral and for Pride of Barbados is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Snake Plant and Pride of Barbados Physical Information
Snake Plant and Pride of Barbados physical information is very important for comparison. Snake Plant height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Pride of Barbados height is 240.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Snake Plant and Pride of Barbados are as follows:
Snake Plant flower color: White
Snake Plant leaf color: Dark Green
Pride of Barbados flower color: Yellow, Red and Orange
- Pride of Barbados leaf color: Green
Care of Snake Plant and Pride of Barbados
Care of Snake Plant and Pride of Barbados include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Snake Plant pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Pride of Barbados 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 Pride of Barbados needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.