How long can a snake plant go without water?

Sansevierias, also known as snake plants or mother-in-tongues, law’s are the complete opposite of some plants, which require a lot of attention and are borderline dramatic (cough, cough: the fiddle-leaf fig). Even without water, these dependable greens can last up to two weeks.

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Why are my snake plant leaves mushy?

Overwatering is the most common reason for mushy snake plant leaves. Most plants in the Sansevieria genus can get by with only a few drops of water per day. If given more water than they require, the roots of these plants will quickly become waterlogged.