How to prune sansevieria trifasciata craigii

Any time of year, as needed. Cut unwanted leaves at soil level using sterile scissors. To preserve variegation integrity, never trim leaf tips or attempt to reshape leaves — cuts are permanent on all Sansevieria.

Rarely — only to remove dead or damaged leaves. Sansevieria Trifasciata 'Craigii' is a variegated snake plant cultivar with broad leaves edged in cream or yellow. It needs minimal pruning — remove only dead, yellowed, or damaged leaves at the base. Tip-trimming is strongly discouraged as it permanently browns the cut edge and can compromise the attractive variegated margin.

Cut unwanted leaves at soil level using sterile scissors. To preserve variegation integrity, never trim leaf tips or attempt to reshape leaves — cuts are permanent on all Sansevieria.