Snake Plant Golden Dwarf or Jade Lotus

The Snake Plant Golden Dwarf, also known as Sansevieria Golden Dwarf, is a compact and attractive variety of the popular Snake Plant (Sansevieria). Here are some specifications and key characteristics of the Snake Plant Golden Dwarf:

• Plant Height: The Snake Plant Golden Dwarf is a small and compact plant, typically growing to a height of 8 to 12 inches with a similar spread.

• Foliage: This plant is characterized by its rosette of thick, succulent, lance-shaped leaves. The leaves are typically about 2 to 3 inches (5 to 7.5 centimeters) wide and have distinctive golden-yellow variegation along the margins, giving the plant its "golden" appearance.

• Color: The leaves have a green base color with golden-yellow edges, creating a striking contrast.

• Growth Habit: It has a low, clumping growth habit, with leaves forming a compact, upright rosette.

• Potting Soil: Use a well-draining potting mix suitable for succulents or cacti.

• Pot Size: Typically, this plant is kept in a small to medium-sized pot, as it has a compact growth habit.

• Watering Needs: Like other snake plants, it is drought-tolerant and should be allowed to dry out between waterings. It's important not to overwater, as this can lead to root rot.
  

• Soil: Well-draining potting mix is essential for this plant. A cactus or succulent mix works well to prevent overwatering.

• Pests and Diseases: It is relatively pest-resistant and disease-resistant. Occasional issues with mealybugs or spider mites may occur but are not common.

• Use: Snake Plant Golden Dwarf is primarily used as an ornamental indoor plant. It's a popular choice for tabletops, desks, and small spaces due to its compact size and attractive foliage.

• Maintenance: Low maintenance is one of its key attributes. Regularly removing any dead or yellowing leaves and providing the right lighting and watering conditions will keep it healthy and thriving.