Snake Plant Scale Confirmed: Oil Treatment and Dry Culture

Snake plant photos show scale. Expert confirms, emphasizes complete drying between waterings, shares 20-year longevity anecdote.

Scale Management Recap

Underwatering > Overwatering for Sansevieria. They store water in leaves/rhizomes. Wet soil = rot. "Neglect with light" = thriving plant.

Leaf cuttings root easily. Share the longevity!

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