Scientific Name: Sansevieria Trifasciata It's a popular houseplant that has erect, spear-like leaves which stand rigidly upright. They occasionally bloom, sending forth small, greenish-white, fragrant flowers. The leaves are silver-gray, gold-edged with dark green cross-bands. It is also a good bedroom plant as it releases oxygen and absorbs CO2 and helps you to breath healthy during sleeping. Other Common Names: Good Luck Plant, Mother-in-law's Tongue Sunlight: Partial Sun, Partial Shade Soil: Loam, Sand Water: Moderate, Low Growth Rate: Medium Flower Color: White, Green Flower Scent: Fragrant Fruit Color: Orange Country of origin: Western Africa Gardening tips: Any flowers should be removed as they release a sticky, honey-like substance. Water sparingly. Let the soil dry between waterings. Give a dilute solution of liquid fertilizer about once a month. (Visit Fertilizer section to get yours!).