How to Properly Care for Sansevieria: This Unpretentious Houseplant Is Perfect for Beginners

03.02.2024 11:13

It is believed that sansevieria belongs to the category of unpretentious plants - it requires little attention and effort.

The pot can be placed either in partial shade or in bright, diffused daylight.

Please note that sansevieria may experience stress due to direct sunlight during hot weather.

Let's see what recommendations are given by the expert of the online publication "Belnovosti" and agronomist Anastasia Kovrizhnykh.

How to care for sansevieria?

You can add water as the soil in the pot dries out. From spring to autumn, it is moistened once every 7-10 days, and in winter - every 3-4 weeks.

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For watering, it is better to use water at room temperature, which should be poured under the root of the plant. Do not pour water inside the rosette of the plant, otherwise they may rot.

The plant does not need to be fed, but some housewives pour a nutrient solution under the roots.

Earlier we wrote about when to carry out the first feeding of seedlings.

Author: Dmitry Liskovich Internet resource editor
 
Expert: Anastasia Kovrizhnykh Expert / Belnovosti