Maintaining your snake plant will be smooth sailing with this advice.

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Snake plants are incredibly popular houseplants, and theres a good reason for this.

Even if youve failed tokeep other types of plants alive, its pretty difficult to kill a snake plant.

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Should you put it in your sunny living room?

Or is your home office facing a shady tree line?

According to Kaylyn Hewitt, lead floral designer of Bouqs, you have a lot of options.

She recommends, A cozy spot with indirect sunlight will work, although snake plants cantolerate low lightas well.

It adapts so well and tolerates moderate growing conditions.

Don’t Overwater Your Snake Plant

Are you super busy?

Do you travel frequently?

Theres little need to worry about your snake plant.

Typically, snake plants are in jeopardy of being over-watered rather than under-watered, explains Hewitt.

It’s crucial to take a less-is-more approach when itcomes to watering.

But if youdooverwater it, dont fret!

We all make mistakes, and this one is easy to remedy.

This means your plant likely needs a new home, andit’s time to repot.

Keep in mind, this will probably take several years because they have shallow roots.