Even botanists can be surprised at the sheer variety of a houseplant often known only for being indestructible.

Outdoor snake plants typically have access to more light ... Avoid choosing a planter that is too large, as this can make it difficult for soil to dry. You should also make sure your planter ...

Also, because snake plants can become invasive in certain temperate parts of the country, it’s best to display them in containers, not planted in garden beds.