Sotol

Snake Plant

About Sotol and Snake Plant

Sotol

Snake Plant

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Shrub

Herbaceous Perennial

1.3 Origin

Southwestern United States, Mexico

India

1.4 Types

Common sotol, Bear Grass, Common Sotol, Desert Spoon

Sansevieria cylindria, Sansevieria parva

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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411 (About Canna)

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1.5 Habitat

Desert, Lower slopes

All sorts of environments

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

12-15

9-15

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-10

12-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

H1, H2, 13, 14, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Rosette/Stemless

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

About American ..

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270.00 cm

Rank: 75 (Overall)▶

30.50 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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180.00 cm

Rank: 70 (Overall)▶

30.50 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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243.84 (About Acerola)

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow

White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Red orange

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green

Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green

Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green

Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Blue Green

Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Rosette

Sword-like

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Drought, Soil Compaction

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Cuttings, Divison

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Needs very little water

Requires regular watering

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Not Available

Larvae of Agave Weevil

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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21% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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36% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

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36% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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22% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

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22% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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No Cactus Garden Plants has it !

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No Cactus Garden Plants has it !

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

Not Available

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No Cactus Garden Plants has it !

5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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7% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Bold

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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2% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

5.9 Invasive

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1% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

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1% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

5.10 Self-Sowing

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13% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

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5.11 Attracts

Hummingbirds

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

Analgesic

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Available

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

Acne, anti-allergy, Antiasthamatic, Bronchitis

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Leaves, Rhizomes, Rootstock, Shoots

6.2.3 Other Uses

Paper pulp, Pulp can be used to make rope place mats and other goods

Traditional medicine

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Dried Flower, Everlasting, Feature Plant, Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower

Container, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

DASYLIRION texanum

Sansevieria trifasciata

7.2 Common Name

Common sotol, Bear Grass, Common Sotol, Desert Spoon

Mother-in-law's Tongue, Viper's Bowstring Hemp, Snake plant

7.2.1 In Hindi

sotol

नाग संयंत्र

7.2.2 In German

Dasylirion texanum

Snake plant

7.2.3 In French

sotol

Snake plant

7.2.4 In Spanish

sotol

Snake plant

7.2.5 In Greek

sotol

φυτό φίδι

7.2.6 In Portuguese

sotol

Snake plant

7.2.7 In Polish

sotol

wąż roślin

7.2.8 In Latin

sotol

Snake plant

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Liliales

Asparagales

8.5 Family

Liliaceae

Agavaceae

8.6 Genus

Dasylirion

Sansevieria

8.7 Clade

Monocots

Angiosperms, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Nolinoideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Sotol and Snake Plant

Wondering what are the properties of Sotol and Snake Plant? We provide you with everything About Sotol and Snake Plant. Sotol has thorns and Snake Plant doesn't have thorns. Also Sotol does not have fragrant flowers. Sotol has allergic reactions like Not Available and Snake Plant has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Sotol and Snake Plant and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Sotol and Snake Plant

Season and care of Sotol and Snake Plant is important to know. While considering everything about Sotol and Snake Plant Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sotol season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Snake Plant season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Sotol is Loam, Sand and for Snake Plant is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Sotol is Neutral, Alkaline and for Snake Plant is Acidic, Neutral.

Sotol and Snake Plant Physical Information

Sotol and Snake Plant physical information is very important for comparison. Sotol height is 270.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Snake Plant height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Sotol and Snake Plant are as follows:

Sotol flower color: Yellow
Sotol leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Snake Plant flower color: White
Snake Plant leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Sotol and Snake Plant

Care of Sotol and Snake Plant include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sotol pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Snake Plant pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Sotol needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Snake Plant needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.