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Futura Superba Snake Plant

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Light Needs

Light Needs

Bright Indirect Light to Low Light
Mature Height

Mature Height

2 - 2.5 Feet
Mature Spread

Mature Spread

1 - 1.5 Feet
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Feature

Low Maintenance

Sansevieria trifasciata 'Futura Superba,' also known as Futura Superba Snake Plant, Mother-in-Law's Tongue, or Devil's Tongue, is a resilient and low-maintenance houseplant native to West Africa. This snake plant variety features tall, sword-like leaves with dark green centers and bold yellow edges, creating a striking upright display. Known for its air-purifying properties, the Futura Superba is a perfect addition to homes and offices. It thrives in various light conditions and requires minimal watering, making it ideal for beginners or busy individuals. This hardy plant not only enhances indoor decor but also improves air quality, contributing to a healthier living space.

Best Locations For Growing Futura Superba Snake Plant

The Futura Superba Snake Plant is versatile and suits bedrooms, living rooms, offices, and hallways. Its air-purifying ability makes it ideal for bedrooms, while its low-maintenance nature fits busy lifestyles. Note that the plant is mildly toxic if ingested, so it should be kept out of reach of pets and children.

Futura Superba Snake Plant Sunlight Requirements

This plant thrives in bright, indirect light but tolerates low-light conditions. For best growth, place it near a south- or west-facing window. While it can adapt to fluorescent lighting, avoid intense, direct sunlight, which can scorch its leaves.

Futura Superba Snake Plant Care

The Futura Superba is highly adaptable and requires minimal care. Use a well-draining cactus or succulent soil mix, and repot every 2–3 years to prevent it from becoming root-bound. Choose a pot with drainage holes to promote healthy root development.

Watering Futura Superba Snake Plant

Allow the soil to dry out completely before watering. Typically, watering every 2–3 weeks is sufficient. In low-light conditions or during winter dormancy, reduce the watering frequency to avoid root rot.

Feeding Futura Superba Snake Plant

Feed the plant once or twice during the growing season (spring and summer) with a diluted, balanced liquid fertilizer. Avoid fertilizing during fall and winter when the plant is not actively growing.


Futura Superba Snake Plant Information

USDA Hardiness Zones: 9 - 11
Plant Type:
Light Exposure: Full Shade to Partial Shade (0 - 4 Hours Of Direct Sunlight)
Mature Height: 2 - 2.5 Feet
Mature Spread: 1 - 1.5 Feet
Spacing: 1 - 1.5 Feet
Habit: Upright
Flower Color(s): White
Flower Description: Greenish-White
Bloom Period: Spring to Summer
Foliage Type: Evergreen
Foliage Color(s): Green, Yellow
Foliage Description: Upright, sword-shaped green leaves with yellow edges.
Seasonal Interest: 4 Season Interest
Watering: Low
Resists: Deer, Disease, Pests & Insects
Tolerates: Heat, Drought
Attracts: N/A
Container Role: Thriller
Uses: Borders, Containers, Edging, Mass Planting, Specimen or Focal Point
Features: Deadheading Not Necessary, Foliage Interest, Low Maintenance
Brand: Plant Addicts - HP
Common Name: Futura Superba Snake Plant
Other Name(s): Mother-in-Law’s Tongue
Scientific Name: Sansevieria trifasciata 'Futura Superba'
SKU:
12373206-AS
Container Sizes

Please Note: The pictures below are to give a general representation of the different container sizes. The actual size/ages of plants are estimates and will vary based on type of plant, time of year, last pruning & many other factors.

2 Pot
2" Pot

Also Known As:
Mini pot

Plant Age:
~ 2-6 months

Plant Size:
~ 2"-4"

Pot Size:
~ 1.9"H x 2"W

Volume:
~ .012-0.15 quarts

3 Pot
3" Pot

Also Known As:
Small pot

Plant Age:
~ 3-6 months

Plant Size:
~ 2"-6"

Pot Size:
~ 2.5"H x 3"W

Volume:
~ 0.3 quarts

4 Pot
4" Pot

Also Known As:
Quart pot

Plant Age:
~ 6 months

Plant Size:
~ 5"-10"

Pot Size:
~ 3.5"H x 4"W

Volume:
~ 0.75 quarts

6 Pot
6" Pot

Also Known As:
#1 Container
1 Gallon

Plant Age:
~ 6-12 months

Plant Size:
~ 8"-16"

Pot Size:
~ 5"H x 6"W

Volume:
1.5 quarts

8 Pot
8" Pot

Also Known As:
Large pot

Plant Age:
~ 1-2 years old

Plant Size:
~ 12"-24"

Pot Size:
~ 6"H x 8"W

Volume:
~ 3 quarts

10 Pot
10" Pot

Also Known As:
'

Plant Age:
~ 2-3 years

Plant Size:
~ 16"-36"

Pot Size:
~ 7.25"H x 10”W

Volume:
~ 4.5-5 quarts

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