Twisted Sister snake plant
Dracaena trifasciata 'Twisted Sister'
USDA zones10 to 12
SunHandles partial sun to full shade
WaterNeeds moderate soil
Size6 to 12 inches tall
- Growth rate
- Moderate
- Habit
- Mounding
- Bloom season
- Spring
- Foliage color
- Dark green, yellow margins
- Soil types
- Sand, loam
- Toxicity
- Toxic to dogs, toxic to cats
Garden uses
Notes
'Twisted Sister' snake plant (Dracaena trifasciata 'Twisted Sister') is a succulent for containers, accents, and indoor spaces. It grows outdoors year-round in USDA zone 10 and warmer, down to about 30°F (-1°C). In colder areas, grow it as a houseplant or bring it indoors for winter. This plant likes part sun to full shade, average moisture, and sandy or loamy soil. This dwarf form has dark green leaves with yellow margins and rippled, undulating edges. It stays smaller than Twist.
Pairs well with Zebra plant, Begonia, and Southern shield fern.