{"product_id":"pr-live-plant-mother-in-laws-tongue-large","title":"Mother-in-law's Tongue (Sansevieria trifasciata)","description":"\u003cp\u003eMother-in-Law's Tongue is one of the most reliable live plants for arid and scrub vivariums. This large specimen from ProRep's live plant range is a robust, drought-tolerant succulent that suits direct planting in desert or dry scrub setups — no constantly damp substrate required.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAbout This Plant\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSold under the scientific name Sansevieria, Mother-in-Law's Tongue stores water in its leaves and roots, making it naturally adapted to the low-moisture conditions of a desert vivarium. Its upright, flat leaves can be planted individually or grouped together for a more naturalistic effect. It tolerates variable light conditions but does not perform well in persistently wet soil or deep shade.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eVivarium Suitability\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis species is well suited to arid and dry scrub terrarium builds — the kind of environments kept for bearded dragons, uromastyx, leopard geckos, and similar species. It will not mind the low humidity these setups demand, and its structured form provides natural visual interest, shelter, and shade at ground level without outgrowing a standard vivarium.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThe Case for Live Plants\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLive plants contribute to a functional, bioactive ecosystem within the terrarium\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvide natural cover, shade, and behavioural enrichment for the animal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelp buffer humidity fluctuations in semi-arid setups\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCreate a more visually authentic habitat than artificial alternatives\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat to Expect\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou will receive one live plant. As with all living plants, leaf patterning and variegation will vary between individual specimens — the product image is representative of the type and quality you can expect, not a guarantee of an exact match. ProRep's live plants are hand-selected for terrarium use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA straightforward, low-maintenance choice for keepers building or refreshing a desert or scrub vivarium — this is a plant that works with the environment rather than against it.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Peregrine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54441591013713,"sku":"PPL060L","price":8.74,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0963\/0403\/8225\/files\/PPL036L_1-2_ff630a30-e0e9-4c6d-b8a0-009c342fb180.jpg?v=1786457083","url":"https:\/\/viperia.co.uk\/products\/pr-live-plant-mother-in-laws-tongue-large","provider":"Viperia UK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}