The Snake Plant 'Streaker' brings bold personality to your indoor plant collection with its bright lime-green margins and silvery green streaks down each leaf. It's compact, upright, and architecturalperfect for modern spaces or anyone who wants something low-maintenance that still makes a visual impact. Like other snake plants, it's nearly impossible to kill and thrives on neglect.
Pot size: 12cm
Commonly known as : - Snake Plant Streaker, Mother in laws Tongue
Botanical Name: Sansevieria Trifasciata Streaker
If you're after a houseplant that can take just about anything and still look good doing it, the Snake Plant 'Streaker' is your answer. With thick, upright leaves featuring a unique streaked pattern of silvery green and neon lime margins, this cultivar adds a flash of colour and drama to any corner without needing much in return.
Unlike its taller cousins, 'Streaker' has a more compact rosette form, which makes it ideal for desks, bathrooms, and small spaces. It's incredibly hardy, drought-tolerant, and even helps purify the air, making it a favourite in both homes and offices. Whether you're a seasoned plant collector or just starting out, this snake plant will thrive with minimal effort.
It's happy in low light, won't mind if you forget to water it for a week or two, and looks great in just about any pot. Just don't overwaterthis beauty likes to stay dry.
Snake Plant Streaker Care Guide
Light:
Thrives in bright, indirect light but also tolerates lower light conditions. It will grow faster and show better colour in brighter spaces, but it's famously unfussy.
💧 Water:
Very drought-tolerantwater only when the soil is completely dry. In winter, this could be every 34 weeks. Avoid watering into the rosette or letting the plant sit in water.
🌡 Humidity & Temperature:
Average indoor humidity is perfect. Keep temperatures above 10°C. It's tough, but it doesn't like frost or cold, damp spots.
🪴 Potting mix:
Go for a super well-draining mix. You can use our Aroid Mix for a great base, or combine Barks Unlimited Potting Soil with Perlite for drainage. Adding a few Bark Chips can help keep the roots happy.
🌱 Feeding:
A light feed every 23 months in spring and summer is all it needs. Use a balanced organic fertiliser. Don't fertilise in winter.
🛡 Pests:
Generally pest-free, but keep an eye out for mealybugs and scale. Wipe leaves occasionally and treat with insecticidal spray if needed.
Repotting & pruning:
Repot only when severely rootboundevery 23 years is fine. Use a shallow pot with good drainage. You can trim any damaged leaves at the base to keep it looking neat.
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