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Snake Plant (Sansevieria trifasciata) growing in South Florida
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Snake Plant — South Florida Plant Guide

Sansevieria trifasciata

Family: Asparagaceae · Interior-plant

Usos en Paisajismo

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Etiquetas de Estilo

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Guía de Cultivo para el Sur de Florida

Requisitos de Luz

LowMediumBright IndirectDirect Sun

Requisitos de Agua

Low1/10

Once established (12–18 months), Snake Plant is drought-tolerant and requires minimal supplemental irrigation in South Florida.

Suelo y Fertilización

well draining cactus mix
Altura Madura
14 ft
Ancho Maduro
12 ft
Tasa de Crecimiento
slow
Demanda de Agua
1/10
Grado Florida
N/A
Costo Instalado
$
Zonas USDA
10a, 10b, 11
Estado FLEPPC
None

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Preguntas Frecuentes

How fast does Snake Plant grow in South Florida?

Snake Plant has a slow growth rate. In South Florida's warm, humid climate it typically establishes quickly with proper watering and fertilization.

Is Snake Plant safe for pets?

Snake Plant is not safe for pets. Toxic to cats and dogs — causes nausea and vomiting. Keep inaccessible in pet-friendly spaces.

How much water does Snake Plant need in South Florida?

Low water needs (1/10). Once established (12–18 months), Snake Plant is drought-tolerant and requires minimal supplemental irrigation in South Florida.

Can Snake Plant tolerate salt air in South Florida?

Salt tolerance data for Snake Plant is not yet rated. Consult a coastal landscape specialist.

Is Snake Plant available in Miami-Dade County?

In Miami-Dade County, Snake Plant is classified as: allowed. Interior plant.

Disponibilidad por Condado en el Sur de Florida

Miami-Dade County

Allowed

Interior plant. Note: Sansevieria trifasciata is listed as a Category II invasive in Florida when used outdoors.

USDA Zone 10a–11. Tropical climate, year-round warmth and humidity.

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Broward County

Allowed

Interior plant use only. Outdoor planting not recommended — FLEPPC Category II.

USDA Zone 10a–10b. Subtropical with warm winters and wet/dry seasons.

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Palm Beach County

Allowed

Interior plant. Do not use in outdoor landscape applications in Palm Beach County.

USDA Zone 9b–10b. Transitional zone with occasional winter cold in north.

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Collier County

Allowed

Interior plant use only..

USDA Zone 10a–10b. Subtropical Gulf Coast with seasonal flooding.

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Monroe County

Allowed

Interior plant. Outdoor use strongly discouraged in Monroe County's ecologically sensitive environment.

USDA Zone 11. Tropical maritime, highest salt exposure of all 5 counties.

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