Snake Plants has become a trend on indoor house plants.
It has reached its peak on the 21st century.
During the pandemic the gardening life style raised again to the surface since everybody are asked to be home.
Some of you might getting know of plants just during the pandemic..
..and might be thinking you’ve might seen a lot of type of snake plants on the plants store.
However it might be fooling your eyes!
Before we start
Let us hear Kufra’s story…
Last week, I was thinking about what if I started to have a plant.
But I have no gardening’s experience…
…and I don’t like dirty things.
After I did research about what’s the easiest houseplant..
..and the top result was Snake Plant!
I like to be different..
..then I asked on google is snake plant have Doppelgänger?
It shocked me…
…the result was, it has many varieties!
I like the unique types, so not many people won’t…
…have this kind of snake plant.
Though it’s more expensive, I would like to have one.
I saw Century Plant and I had to buy it immediately!
It took more less 7 days to wait the plant, and finally all arrived healthy…
…in great condition and perfect shape
Let’s get to know the others!
6 Plants You Think Is A Snake Plants!
Ox-Tongue
The Ox Tongue is from South Africa and has leaves with no stem.
The leaves have white dots on their leaves.
Bi-colored tubular flowers appear on long stems in the winter and spring.
It is 6 inches tall in a pot but grows larger in its native habitat.
If you’re looking for a smaller plant looking like a snake plant, this is the one!
Century Plant
The Asparagaceae family has a plant called the American century plant.
Century plant is also known as agave Americana.
It was thought it would take 100 years for the plant to blossom.
It takes 10 to 25 years, but the main plant dies once it does flower.
When it blooms, a single flower is sent up from the center of the leaves that are at least 30′ tall.
It produces a single flower from the center of the leaves that is 30′ tall or more.
There are panicles at the end of the branch where the flowers are.
This plant is easy to grow due to the fact that the base of the mother plant is visible.
It’s great for winter interest in a garden because of its striking sculptural form.
It’s great for winter interest in a garden because of its striking sculptural form.
The plant is salt tolerant.
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Cornstalk Dracaena
The corn plant is a slow-growing shrub that is often grown as a houseplant.
The corn plant is called a corn plant because of its resemblance to a corn stalk.
It’s a good idea to keep the light bright indoors.
Direct sun can burn the foliage, but if light levels are too low it will narrow.
Cut back on the water when the soil is moist during the growing season.
The plants should be in a pot with drainage holes.
Place a saucer under the plant to get water.
When the plant starts lifting or sending roots out of the drainage hole, repot.
If there is low indoor humidity, leaves can turn brown.
It’s important to mist the leaves in the winter to prevent this.
Moses In The Cradle
It is necessary to bring the tropical plant inside during cold winters.
As a house plant, it works well.
Its unusual inflorescence and attractive foliage make it desirable.
If you look at the underside of the leaf, you’ll see that it’s purple, unlike bromeliads.
It will give it plenty of bright light if it is planted in peat-based potting soil.
Provide shade in the afternoon if it is kept outdoors.
The top 1-2 inches of water should be allowed to dry out between waterings during the winter.
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Flaming Sword
Between waterings in the winter, the top 1-2 inches of water should be left dry.
The bromeliad family has 100 species with showy leaves and blooms.
They vary from small to large, with different needs for light.
The central vase is where most growth in a rosette.
They are used in shopping malls and offices for their colorful, long-lasting inflorescence.
The plant doesn’t need a lot of water at its base..
..but its central vase needs to be kept full and water must be replaced periodically.
The last but not least…
The Pickle Plant
The Oxalidaceae family includes the yellow woodsorrel.
There are many turf and garden areas where it is found.
The best time to grow it is in the spring or fall in warm climates.
Perennial plants are spread by rhizomes and stolon.
Impatiens have seed expellers that are up to 16 feet away from the seedpods.
It is possible for seeds to grow quickly and have no dormancy.
The flowers are bright and bright yellow.
Characteristics include heart-shaped leaflets on trifoliolate leaves.
The leaves are similar to those of clover but woodsorrel is not a member of the legume family.
When the leaves open in the morning, they are photosynthesizing.
It likes sandy-loam soils.
Sum Up!
Snake plants originally grow in Africa and also find in Asia.
It’s a succulent plant that you can put indoor.
Most of snake plants are green sturdy, sword looking plant.
It can grow tall into 9 feet tall and has a lot of varieties.
Some of the varieties might have white or yellow stripes.
The other plants are looking so look alike we can call the a doppelgänger to the snake plant.
Conclusion
There are many other plants that look like snake plants.
Now that you know other type of plant..
..you can spot the differences and choose what’s the most suitable plants for you!
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I hope you can now take care your snake carefully and grow it big!
Thanks for reading this article! Bye!