Sansevieria trifasciata 'Moonshine' - Various Sizes

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Description

A Silvery Beauty for Every Space

The Moonshine Snake Plant is a striking and low-maintenance houseplant that stands out with its unique, silvery-green foliage. Known for its elegant, upright leaves, the Moonshine Snake Plant brings a modern and sophisticated touch to any indoor space. Its minimalist aesthetic and clean lines make it an excellent choice for contemporary home decor, office settings, or even as a stylish addition to a plant collection. The Moonshine Snake Plant not only adds visual appeal but also improves indoor air quality by filtering out toxins, making it both a beautiful and functional plant to have.


Moonshine Snake Plant Plant Profile

  • Botanical Name: Sansevieria trifasciata 'Moonshine'
  • Common Name: Moonshine Plant, Moonshine Snake Plant
  • Family: Asparagaceae 
  • Native Range: Africa 

Moonshine Snake Plant Care Guide

  • Care Level: Easy
  • Light: Can tolerate any light conditions but prefers indirect light. In low light conditions, the leaves may turn a darker green color but still retains its silvery sheen.
  • Water: Allow soil to completely dry out before watering. Plant is drought-tolerant. 
  • Humidity: Medium 
  • Temperature: 55-85F
  • Pruning: Prune as needed to remove brown or dead leaves and control growth.
  • Feeding: Fertilize with a general-purpose plant food twice a year in spring and summer. 
  • Propagation: Easily propagated through division
  • Growth: Can grow up to 2’ feet tall
  • Pests: Generally resilient to pests 
  • Toxicity: Toxic to humans and pets

Fun Snake Plant Fact: This Snake Plant Glows at Night!

The Moonshine Snake Plant's unique silvery-green leaves appear to glow under moonlight, giving it a mystical, ethereal quality that adds charm to any room, even in the dark.

History Of The Snake Plant Tidbit: From Africa with Resilience

Originating from the arid regions of Africa, Sansevieria plants have been valued for centuries as hardy, drought-tolerant companions. In ancient times, they were used for making strong fibers and even considered a protective plant against evil spirits.