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Why we like this plant
The Snake Plant 'Laurentii' is ideal for anyone wanting an ultra-resilient plant that adds structure and a splash of colour. It thrives in almost any indoor environment and helps purify the air while asking very little in return.
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About this plant
Sansevieria trifasciata var. laurentii is one of the most iconic houseplants, known for its tough nature and eye-catching variegated foliage. The long, upright leaves feature a marbled green centre with golden-yellow edges, giving a modern, sculptural look ideal for minimalist or contemporary interiors. Native to West Africa, this variety is particularly drought-tolerant and thrives on neglect, making it a perfect choice for beginners or frequent travellers.
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Key features
- Bold upright leaves with yellow-edged variegation
- Extremely low-maintenance and drought-tolerant
- Excellent air-purifying properties
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Light level
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Growth
habitUpright, clump-forming with stiff, vertical leaves.
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Moisture
Water only when the soil is completely dry; once every 2–3 weeks typically.
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Where to place it