Lemon Surprise Snake Plant
Also known as
Lemon Surprise Dracaena
Taxonomy
Dracaena deremensis 'Lemon Surprise'
Dracaena
Asparagaceae
Asparagales
How to care for Lemon Surprise Snake Plant
How often to water your Lemon Surprise Snake Plant

every 12
Lemon Surprise Snake Plant needs 0.5 cups of water every 12 when it doesn’t get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot.
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Water 0.5 cups every
12
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Finding light for Lemon Surprise Snake Plant in your home

a window
Lemon Surprise Snake Plant can tolerate being far from a window and light source.
Place it less than 6 feet from a south-facing window to ensure it receives enough light to survive đź’Ş.
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How to fertilize Lemon Surprise Snake Plant

Most potting soils come with ample nutrients which plants use to produce new growth.
By the time your plant has depleted the nutrients in its soil it’s likely grown enough to need a larger pot anyway.
To replenish this plant's nutrients, repot your Lemon Surprise Snake Plant after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for Lemon Surprise Snake Plant
Lemon Surprise Snake Plant
Greg recommends:
0.5 cups every 12 days
< 6ft from a window
Repot after 2x growth
Based on the 4” pot your plant is in, and that it doesn’t get direct sunlight.