DRACENA TRIFASCIATA
The White Variegated Snake Plant is a stylish and resilient indoor plant known for its elegant, upright leaves with clean white and green stripes. This plant not only elevates your interior space with modern charm but also works as a natural air purifier. Also referred to as βMother-in-lawβs Tongue,β this plant thrives in low-light conditions and requires minimal watering β making it perfect for busy lifestyles or plant beginners.
Botanical Name: Dracaena trifasciata
π PLANT SIZE
- π± Height: 25 cm / 9.8 in
- βοΈ Length: 15 cm / 5.9 in
- βοΈ Width: 10 cm / 3.9 in
- π·οΈ Category: Indoor Plant
βοΈ SUNLIGHT (India) : π‘ Thrives in bright, indirect light , π€οΈ Tolerates low-light conditions , π
Morning sun (before 10 a.m.) is ideal , β Avoid harsh direct sunlight (can scorch leaves)
π§ WATERING (India) : π³οΈ Water only when the soil is completely dry , π§ 100β250 ml per session (depends on pot size) , β οΈ Avoid overwatering β Risk of root rot
πͺ΄ BEST SOIL MIX : πͺ¨ 40% Garden SoilποΈ 25% Perlite or Sand (for drainage)π₯₯ 15% Coco PeatπΏ 10% Compostπ§± 10% Crushed Brick or Gravel
π§ͺ Soil pH : 5.5β7.5
π‘οΈ Soil Temperature : 18Β°Cβ30Β°C
π PERFECT FOR : ποΈ BedroomποΈ Living RoomπΏ Bathroomπ₯οΈOffice Deskπ’ Corridors or Reception Areas
π¬οΈ PLANT BENEFITS
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Oxygen Production : π Releases oxygen at night β unlike most plants , π¨ Produces approx. 120β180 ml/day π§ Note: Oxygen required per day for an average adult is approx. 360 liters
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Air Purifier : π§ͺ Filters out common indoor toxins like formaldehyde, xylene & benzene , π¬οΈ Effective coverage area: Up to 10β12 sq. ft.
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Low Maintenance : π Requires minimal attention , π Ideal for beginners or busy professionals
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Aesthetic Appeal : πΏ Beautiful white-and-green striped leaves , β¨ Adds a modern, calming presence to any room
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Boosts Focus & Mood:
π§ Can improve focus by 8β15%
π May elevate mood by 25β40%
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Great for Gifting : π Elegant design + easy care = perfect green gift for homes or offices
βββ PARLO Rated: 8.63/10
π± HOW TO PLANT A SAPLING
- πͺ΄ Choose a pot with drainage holes
- π§± Add a layer of pebbles for drainage
- π§ͺ Fill with recommended soil mix
- π± Place the sapling in the center and water thoroughly
- βοΈ Keep in bright, indirect sunlight and water only when dry