- Snake plant
Botanical name: dracaena trifasciata
Average Size at Maturity: 3 – 7 ft in height with a one foot spread
Hardy zone: zones 8-11
Bloom Time: spring
Flower Color: white
Foliage Color: green, yellow, blue/gray
Growth Rate: grows half a foot to a foot every year
Pruning needs: trim diseased or withered leaves as needed
Landscape Use:most popularly planted near pools or other man made bodies of water
Light Needs: no more than 6 hours of sun a day
Special Feature: great air purifier
Water Needs: very drought tolerant. Allow soil to completely dry between waterings
Fertilizing needs: use 10-1010 in the early spring after the last frost of the season
