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Sansevieria trifasciata hahnii
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Sansevieria trifasciata hahnii

Bird's Nest Snake Plant

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Compact, rosette-forming variety of snake plant with broad, short leaves. Highly tolerant of neglect and low light. Excellent air purifier.
yard Indoor plants wb_sunny Shade / Half-shade pets Not pet-safe
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Merchant Pot Size Availability Price
Amazon.com 3-4 in Out of Stock $19.95 Buy
Amazon.com 3-4 in In Stock $35.00 Buy
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Plant Details

Common Name Bird's Nest Snake Plant
Family Asparagaceae
Genus Sanse_sevieria
Species Trifasciata
Variety hahnii
Origin West Africa
Blooming Foliage plant, rare flowering indoors. White-green fragrant flowers at night.
Leaf Color Dark green with grey cross-banding or yellow margins
Sunlight Shade / Half-shade
Category Indoor plants
Pet Friendly close No
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Care & Maintenance

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Soil

Well-draining cactus mix with perlite or pumice for aeration.

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Watering

Allow soil to dry completely between waterings. Reduce significantly in winter.

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Sunlight & Care

Thrives in low to bright indirect light. Avoid direct scorching sun.

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Fertilization

Apply diluted liquid fertilizer monthly during spring and summer growing season.

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Pruning

Remove damaged or rotting leaves at the base with sterile tools.

Pest Control Fungus Gnat Mealybug Scale Insect Spider Mite

These are the insects and pathogens that commonly interact with this plant, including pests, parasites, and organisms typically associated with its care.

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Seasonal Periods

local_florist Flowering Period 2 months
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Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
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Aug
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Dec
eco Leaf Persistence 12 months
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Mar
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Growing Parameters

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Temperature
50° – 95°
Fahrenheit
Ideal ambient air temperature range for healthy growth
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Humidity
20% – 80%
% relative
Optimal relative air humidity the plant thrives in
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Light (LUX)
1000 – 25000
Lux
Ambient illuminance level at the plant's surface
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Light (PAR)
500 – 2500
mmol/m²/s
Photosynthetically active radiation (PAR) intensity
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Soil Moisture
5% – 40%
% volumetric
Water content in the growing medium
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Soil EC
300 – 1800
mS/cm
Electrical conductivity (nutrient concentration in soil water)
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Common Problems

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