Best Fertilizer for Snake Plants
Snake plants need very little fertilizer, a balanced 10-10-10 liquid at half strength once a month during spring and summer is sufficient. Do not fertilize in fall or winter. Snake plants are succulent-like and store nutrients efficiently. Over-fertilization is far more common than under-fertilization with these plants. Signs of over-feeding include soft, mushy leaves and brown tips.
What You Need to Know
Snake plants need very little fertilizer, a balanced 10-10-10 liquid at half strength once a month during spring and summer is sufficient. Do not fertilize in fall or winter. Snake plants are succulent-like and store nutrients efficiently
Over-fertilization is far more common than under-fertilization with these plants. Signs of over-feeding include soft, mushy leaves and brown tips.
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