Is Snake Plant A shrub?

Also know, what type of plant is snake plant?

Dracaena trifasciata is a species of flowering plant in the family Asparagaceae, native to tropical West Africa from Nigeria east to the Congo. It is most commonly known as the snake plant, Saint George's sword, mother-in-law's tongue, and viper's bowstring hemp, among other names.

Additionally, do snake plants grow new leaves? Sansevieria twist A relatively low growing plant, Sansevieria 'twist' produces green and yellow variegated foliage. Flowering is erratic, and after flowering, it will cease to produce new leaves. It grows to a height of about one to two feet, and to approximately the same width.

Secondly, how fast does a snake plant grow?

This variety of Sansevieria tends to grow to around 1-2 feet, with some growing in excess of 3 feet, depending on conditions.

Why is snake plant called snake plant?

Sansevieria trifasciata is commonly called the snake plant, because of the shape of its leaves, or mother-in-law's tongue because of their sharpness. It forms dense stands, spreading by way of its creeping rhizome, which is sometimes above ground, sometimes underground.