Plant Care Sansevieria Night Owl

Sansevieria Night Owl

About Sansevieria Night Owl

Records of Dracaena fossils have been found in Europe and North Africa, near the site of the Tethys Ocean, which existed 252 to 66 million years ago. More recently, snake plant leaves and stems have been used to treat fever, pain, bleeding, and inflammation throughout many cultures in Africa and India. 🤒

Taxonomy

Dracaena trifasciata 'Night Owl'
Dracaena
Asparagaceae
Asparagales

How to care for Sansevieria Night Owl

Water

How often to water your Sansevieria Night Owl

Water needs for Sansevieria Night Owl
0.5 cups
every 12

Sansevieria Night Owl needs 0.5 cups of water every 12 when it doesn’t get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot.

Use our water calculator to personalize watering recommendations to your environment or download Greg for more advanced recommendations for all of your plants.

Calculate water needs of Sansevieria Night Owl

Water 0.5 cups every
12

Does your plant get direct sunlight?

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5"
Light

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Finding light for Sansevieria Night Owl in your home

Light needs and placement for plant Sansevieria Night Owl: 6ft from a window
6ft or less from
a window

Sansevieria Night Owl 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 💪.

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Nutrients

How to fertilize Sansevieria Night Owl

Nutrient, fertilizer, and repotting needs for Sansevieria Night Owl: repot after 2X growth

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 Sansevieria Night Owl after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.

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Care Summary for Sansevieria Night Owl

Sansevieria Night Owl

Sansevieria Night Owl


Greg recommends:

Water

0.5 cups every 12 days

Placement

< 6ft from a window

Nutrients

Repot after 2x growth

Based on the 4” pot your plant is in, and that it doesn’t get direct sunlight.

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