Meet the snake plant—aka Mother-in-Law’s Tongue (Sansevieria trifasciata)—the ultimate low-maintenance houseplant that’s as stylish as it is tough. Loved for its sleek, sword-like leaves, ...

Mother-in-law’s tongue is a succulent, stemless perennial with long, slightly twisted slender blades. The fibrous blades are green striped with yellow or gray and can be up to 50 inches tall. The ...