Snake Plant Black Hahnii – Low Maintenance Indoor Plant NZ

The Snake Plant Black Hahnii is a bold, low-fuss indoor plant with deep, dark green foliage and a strong upright shape. Available in 14cm and 17cm nursery pot sizes, it is an easy way to add height and a more architectural look to your home or office.

Why You’ll Love It

This is a great plant for people who want greenery without creating another high-maintenance job for themselves. Its upright shape works particularly well in corners, beside furniture or as a feature on a larger shelf, while the rich dark green foliage gives it a strong, modern look.

Plant Details

Scientific Name: Dracaena trifasciata 'Black Hahnii'
Nursery Pot Size: Available in 14cm and 17cm
Lighting: Bright, indirect light is ideal, but it can also tolerate lower light conditions. Avoid prolonged harsh direct sun.
Toxicity: Toxic if ingested. Keep away from pets and children.

A Note on Size

The nursery pot size refers to the diameter of the pot the plant is growing in and does not indicate the overall height of the plant. Individual plants can vary in height, shape and fullness.

Plant Care

Snake Plants are known for being wonderfully forgiving. Allow the soil to dry out completely between watering, then water thoroughly and allow any excess water to drain away.

They prefer their roots to stay relatively tight and compact, so don't be in a rush to move your Snake Plant into a larger pot. Only consider repotting once it has genuinely outgrown its current nursery pot.

Overwatering is the quickest way to upset a Snake Plant, so when in doubt, wait a little longer before watering. A water meter can be particularly useful if you're unsure when your plant needs a drink.

Make It Complete

Plants are sold in their nursery pots, with cover pots available separately. A simple neutral cover pot lets the dark green foliage stand out, while a taller planter can help turn the larger 17cm size into a real feature.

We also have Plant Care options including plant food, neem and water meters to help keep your new plant happy and healthy.

Delivery & Pick Up

We offer Auckland-wide delivery for plants. Pick up is available from our Fort Lane store, Monday to Friday, 9am to 3pm.

Each plant is unique, so the plant you receive may vary slightly in height, shape and fullness from the product image.