{"product_id":"sansevieria-straight-o12cm-h40cm","title":"Sansevieria Straight (Mother-in-law's tongue) — H40 cm | Pot Ø12 cm","description":"\u003csection class=\"product-content verdeia-product\" id=\"sansevieria-straight-12x40\"\u003e\u003c!-- INTRO --\u003e\u003cheader class=\"product-intro\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"product-highlights\"\u003e🌿 Upright striped leaves • ☀️ Sun to partial shade • 💧 Very little watering • 🏙️ Structured graphic form • 📏 H40 cm | Pot Ø12 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"product-description-lead\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSansevieria Straight\u003c\/strong\u003e, also known as \u003cem\u003emother-in-law's tongue\u003c\/em\u003e, is a timeless houseplant known for its rigid, vertical leaves striped with light and dark green, creating an immediate graphic effect. One of the hardiest plants in our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/sansevieria\"\u003eSansevieria collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"product-description-lead\"\u003eNative to \u003cstrong\u003ethe tropical regions of West Africa\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cem\u003eSansevieria trifasciata\u003c\/em\u003e 'Straight' naturally grows in arid, rocky areas where it stores the water in its succulent leaves. Its exceptional tolerance for neglect makes it one of the most recommended \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/consejos\/10-plantas-faciles-mantenimiento-citadinos\"\u003eeasy-care plants for city dwellers\u003c\/a\u003e — ideal for beginners or low-light interiors.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/header\u003e\u003c!-- QUELLE VARIÉTÉ DE SANSEVIERIA CHOISIR ? --\u003e\u003csection class=\"product-section\" id=\"varietes-sansevieria\" aria-labelledby=\"varietes-title\"\u003e\u003ch2 id=\"varietes-title\"\u003eWhich Sansevieria variety should you choose?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Sansevieria genus offers a wide variety of shapes and colours — here's how \u003cstrong\u003eSansevieria Straight\u003c\/strong\u003e differs from the other varieties in the catalogue:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSansevieria Straight\u003c\/strong\u003e (this plant) — upright dark green leaves striped with light green, with a classic, graphic form (H40 cm | Pot Ø12 cm). The timeless striped version.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/sansevieria-moonshine-14cm-h40cm\"\u003eSansevieria 'Moonshine'\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e — elegant, luminous silvery green upright leaves (H40 cm | Pot Ø14 cm). The most luminous and sophisticated version.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/sansevieria-zeylanica-14cm-h55cm\"\u003eSansevieria Zeylanica\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e — upright leaves with spectacular silver marbled patterns (H55 cm | Pot Ø14 cm). The most graphic marbled version.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/sansevieria-laurentii-lengua-de-suegra\"\u003eSansevieria Laurentii\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e — upright green leaves edged in golden yellow, a classic. The best-known golden version.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/sansevieria-black-coral-12cm-35cm\"\u003eSansevieria 'Black Coral'\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e — upright, very dark green, almost black leaves (H35 cm | Pot Ø12 cm). The darkest and most spectacular version.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/sansevieria-whitney\"\u003eSansevieria 'Whitney'\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e — dark green leaves edged in silver, with a compact form (H27 cm | Pot Ø12 cm). The compact and elegant version.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/sansevieria-fernwood-punk-12cm-35cm\"\u003eSansevieria Fernwood Punk\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e — upright cylindrical leaves and an unusual form (H35 cm | Pot Ø12 cm). The compact cylindrical version.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/sansevieria-menta-14cm-55cm-1\"\u003eSansevieria Spearmint\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e — highly luminous green and white variegated foliage (H55 cm | Pot Ø14 cm). The most luminous variegated version.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003c!-- EXPOSITION \u0026 EMPLACEMENT --\u003e\u003csection class=\"product-section\" id=\"exposition-emplacement\" aria-labelledby=\"exposition-title\"\u003e\u003ch2 id=\"exposition-title\"\u003eLight and placement\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSansevieria Straight\u003c\/strong\u003e tolerates an exceptionally wide range of light conditions — from full sun to near darkness. It is one of the few plants capable of adapting to \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/consejos\/plantas-de-interior-sin-luz-habitaciones-oscuras\"\u003every low-light rooms\u003c\/a\u003e without deteriorating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e bright indirect light to partial shade — it also tolerates low light and moderate direct sun.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIdeal:\u003c\/strong\u003e desk, living room, east- or north-facing windowsill, entryway.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e 16 to 28 °C — avoid areas below 10 °C.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSubstrate:\u003c\/strong\u003e very well-draining mix — cactus and succulent potting soil with sand or perlite.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"micro-tip\"\u003eTurn the pot a quarter turn every 15 days to maintain straight, even growth across all the leaves.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003c!-- ARROSAGE \u0026 ENTRETIEN --\u003e\u003csection class=\"product-section\" id=\"arrosage-entretien\" aria-labelledby=\"arrosage-title\"\u003e\u003ch2 id=\"arrosage-title\"\u003eWatering \u0026amp; care\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSansevieria is the plant that best forgives missed waterings — it much prefers being forgotten to being overwatered. The main mistake to avoid is detailed in \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/consejos\/10-errores-comunes-con-las-plantas-de-interior-y-como-evitarlas\"\u003ethe 10 most common mistakes\u003c\/a\u003e: watering without letting the substrate dry out completely.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWatering:\u003c\/strong\u003e very light — let the substrate dry out completely between waterings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFrequency:\u003c\/strong\u003e approximately once every 8 to 10 days in spring and summer, and once every 3 to 4 weeks in winter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDrainage:\u003c\/strong\u003e essential — a pot with drainage holes and very well-draining substrate is non-negotiable to prevent root rot.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFertilizer:\u003c\/strong\u003e once every 4 to 6 weeks in spring and summer with diluted liquid fertilizer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRepotting:\u003c\/strong\u003e only every 3 to 4 years — Sansevieria likes to be root-bound.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"micro-tip\"\u003eSansevieria prefers to be forgotten — it is better to underwater than overwater, making it the ideal plant for travelers and forgetful plant owners.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003c!-- IDÉES DÉCO \u0026 ASSOCIATIONS VÉGÉTALES --\u003e\u003csection class=\"product-section\" id=\"associations-deco\" aria-labelledby=\"deco-title\"\u003e\u003ch2 id=\"deco-title\"\u003eDecor ideas \u0026amp; plant combinations\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith its strict upright growth and horizontal stripes, \u003cstrong\u003eSansevieria Straight\u003c\/strong\u003e adds a strong graphic line to plant arrangements — it naturally contrasts with plants with soft or trailing growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCreate a \u003cstrong\u003egraphic, resilient trio\u003c\/strong\u003e by pairing Sansevieria Straight with a \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/zamioculcas-planta-zz-1\"\u003eZamioculcas\u003c\/a\u003e with glossy, arching stems and a round, delicate \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/pilea-peperomioides-planta-del-dinero-china\"\u003ePilea Peperomioides\u003c\/a\u003e — three very easy-care plants, three contrasting silhouettes for a highly cohesive arrangement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlace it on a \u003cstrong\u003edesk or shelf\u003c\/strong\u003e in the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/maceta-relieve-blanca-ceramica\"\u003ewhite textured ceramic decorative pot Ø13.5 cm\u003c\/a\u003e — the matte white highlights the foliage’s horizontal stripes with a clean, sharp contrast.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePair it with a \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/sansevieria-black-coral-12cm-35cm\"\u003eSansevieria 'Black Coral'\u003c\/a\u003e with almost black foliage and a silver-green \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/sansevieria-moonshine-14cm-h40cm\"\u003eSansevieria 'Moonshine'\u003c\/a\u003e - three Sansevierias from the same family, three very different palettes (striped \/ black \/ silver) in the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/cesta-borneo-gris-d14cm\"\u003egray Borneo basket Ø14 cm\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor a \u003cstrong\u003eminimalist desk corner\u003c\/strong\u003e, place it alone in the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/maceta-capi-nature-skin-antracita\"\u003eCapi Nature Skin Anthracite Ø14 cm pot\u003c\/a\u003e - the textured anthracite gray accentuates the graphic, structured look of the striped foliage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"micro-tip\"\u003eIts strict upright growth creates a striking contrast with trailing plants or plants with broad leaves - pair it with contrasting silhouettes for maximum effect.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003c!-- CONSEILS VERDEIA --\u003e\u003csection class=\"product-section\" id=\"tips\" aria-labelledby=\"tips-title\"\u003e\u003ch2 id=\"tips-title\"\u003eVerdeia tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"verdeia-tips\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWater very sparingly and let it dry out completely:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sansevieria stores water in its leaves - waterlogged substrate causes irreversible root rot much more often than underwatering; when in doubt, wait another week.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWipe the leaves once a month:\u003c\/strong\u003e dust is particularly visible on the smooth, striped leaves and dulls the graphic effect - wiping each leaf with a damp cloth instantly restores the stripes' shine.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRepot only every 3 to 4 years:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sansevieria grows better when root-bound and does not need extra space - \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/consejos\/trasplante-de-plantas-de-interior-cuando-como-y-en-que-trasplantar-guia-completa\"\u003ewait until the roots emerge from the pot\u003c\/a\u003e before repotting it in a slightly larger container.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003c!-- CARACTÉRISTIQUES TECHNIQUES --\u003e\u003csection class=\"product-section\" id=\"caracteristiques\" aria-labelledby=\"caract-title\"\u003e\u003ch2 id=\"caract-title\"\u003eTechnical specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"tech-details\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBotanical name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eSansevieria trifasciata\u003c\/em\u003e 'Straight'\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCommon name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mother-in-law's tongue, Snake plant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e tropical regions of West Africa\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeight on delivery:\u003c\/strong\u003e H40 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePot diameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ø12 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdult size:\u003c\/strong\u003e up to 60–80 cm indoors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExposure:\u003c\/strong\u003e indirect light to partial shade - tolerates low light and filtered sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWatering:\u003c\/strong\u003e very low - allow to dry completely between waterings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSubstrate acidity:\u003c\/strong\u003e pH 6.0–7.0\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCare:\u003c\/strong\u003e extremely easy - ideal for beginners\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eToxicity:\u003c\/strong\u003e toxic to animals and children if ingested\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDecorative style:\u003c\/strong\u003e graphic \/ timeless \/ structured\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"micro-tip\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eEach plant is unique: the photos show a representative example. The density and intensity of the stripes naturally vary depending on light conditions.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Everspring","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56333249118473,"sku":"10113","price":34.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0938\/1006\/5673\/files\/sansevieria-straight-langue-de-belle-mere-o12-cm-h40-cm-verdeia-9185406.jpg?v=1774874128","url":"https:\/\/verdeia.eu\/en\/products\/straight-snake-plant-o12cm-h40cm","provider":"Verdeia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}