Snake PlantAKA Mother in law's tongue, Viper's Bowstring Hemp. They make a strong statement, for little effort. Best space & place Sanseveira are desert dwellers, happiest in full sun. They can handle shade. When to water & feed They need next to no water. The biggest killer is overwatering, so don't fret if you forget to water every so often. Water every few weeks when the soil is dry. Need to know Wipe the leaves to keep pores clean as this plant is a natural