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Wavy Silver Stripes
Toxic to Pets
Sansevieria Black Coral
Sansevieria Black Coral, also known as the Black Coral Snake Plant, has dark green, almost black leaves marked with wavy silver-green stripes. It's a striking, low-maintenance plant that thrives in a wide range of lighting conditions.
Why People Like Sansevieria Black Coral
🌿 Dramatic Dark Foliage
Deep green, almost black leaves with wavy silver-green striping.
💪 Extremely Low Maintenance
Tolerates missed waterings and a wide range of light levels.
☀️ Adapts to Almost Any Light
Handles low light through bright, indirect light.
💨 Air Purifying
Helps filter toxins like formaldehyde and benzene from indoor air.
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All the Details You Need to Know
The Story Behind This Plant
Native to the tropical regions of West Africa, Sansevieria Black Coral grows naturally in arid, semi-arid conditions, which explains its drought tolerance and low water needs indoors.
How to Keep It Happy
- Light: Thrives in low to bright, indirect light. Best growth comes with medium to bright light.
- Water: Let the soil dry out completely between waterings, especially in colder months.
- Humidity: Prefers low to moderate humidity, no misting needed.
- Soil: Use a well-draining cactus or succulent mix.
Popular Sansevieria Varieties
- Sansevieria Laurentii – Classic snake plant with bold yellow edges.
- Sansevieria Moonshine – Light silvery-green leaves with a soft glow.
- Sansevieria Cylindrica Braid – Cylindrical, upright leaves for a sculptural look.
- Sansevieria Boncel Starfish – Compact, fan-shaped growth.
Common Questions
Is Sansevieria Black Coral toxic to cats and dogs?
Yes. It contains saponins that can cause nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea if ingested, so keep it out of reach of pets.
How tall does it grow?
Up to 3-4 feet tall indoors with proper care.
Does it need direct sunlight?
No, it grows best in indirect light but can tolerate low light conditions.
How often should I water it?
Only when the soil is completely dry, with even less water needed during winter.
Bring Home Dramatic Elegance
We hand pick each Sansevieria Black Coral and pack it carefully so it arrives in good shape anywhere in Ontario or Quebec.
How to take care of Sansevieria Black Coral
Sun: Indirect
Sun: Indirect
Light: Low
Light: Low
Water: When fully dry
Water: When fully dry
Humidity: Low
Humidity: Low
Pet Friendly: Caution
Pet Friendly: Caution
Pro Tip
Pro Tip
Shipping and Delivery Details
Shipping and Delivery Details
Choose local GTA delivery, free Richmond Hill pickup, or shipping across Canada. Pick your delivery or pickup date at checkout, we'll have it ready and fresh for you. See full shipping and delivery details.
30-Day Happy Plant Guarantee
30-Day Happy Plant Guarantee
If your plant arrives damaged or isn't healthy, contact us within 30 days with a photo. We'll sort it out with a replacement, refund, or store credit whichever works best for you. View our complete guarantee policy
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
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Plant and Pot Size Guide
Plant and Pot Size Guide
4" Pot (Small): plant is approx. 6-10 inches tall. 6" Pot (Medium): approx. 12-18 inches tall. All plants come in a standard nursery pot. Decorative pots are sold separately.
Winter Shipping Protection
Winter Shipping Protection
Between November and March we add extra insulated packaging and heat packs to protect your plant from cold temperatures during transit. You can add winter shipping protection at checkout.
Returns Policy
Returns Policy
If a plant arrives with significant damage, pests, or disease, we offer a full replacement or refund.Our guarantee covers the viability and health of your plant for 30 days.

WATERING MADE EASY
Check soil moisture before watering and use a potting mix that drains well. It’s the secret to healthy, happy plants!
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