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title: "My first snake plant! (*cat for scale) I know this is an ‘easy’…"
description: "My first snake plant! (*cat for scale) I know this is an ‘easy’ one…but I’m terrible w/low maintenance plants. I usu ‘maintenance’ them too much 🤦‍♀️🤣"
url: "https://getplanta.com/community/OlSeW7UYSUWAjHlcxGdIQw/jOFDE2E34FC0gfMDU7cEJQ"
community: "Show your plants"
author: "Melissa"
published: "2025-07-31T05:47:34.788927Z"
language: "en"
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# My first snake plant! (\*cat for scale) I know this is an ‘easy’…

_Posted by Melissa on 2025-07-31_

My first snake plant! (\*cat for scale)  
I know this is an ‘easy’ one…but I’m terrible w/low maintenance plants. I usu ‘maintenance’ them too much 🤦‍♀️🤣

![Attachment 1 of 1](https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/QsxDAw14Kptm7P-d7B16eyfItEmRXs1bwbxMdyskOFs/R2e1xxDLSKmw6GN8UaNMQQ.webp?size=large)

## 5 comments

### happysoxdonkey commented on 2025-07-31

LOL the cat looks so regal! Everything should be measured with a cat scale.

#### Melissa replied on 2025-07-31

This is her norm. Regal is rare for her 🤣

![Attachment 1 of 1](https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/QsxDAw14Kptm7P-d7B16eyfItEmRXs1bwbxMdyskOFs/PO5E1MbkSNG0T0UZzKD83g.webp?size=large)

#### happysoxdonkey replied on 2025-07-31

What a floof!

### Jenna commented on 2025-08-01

Beautiful! Keep in mind snake plants are not pet safe.

#### Melissa replied on 2025-08-01

This is how I picked out my snake plant 🤣 This nursery has two cats that roam around everywhere. This orange one picked out THE snake plant for us! 😍😂

![Attachment 1 of 1](https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/QsxDAw14Kptm7P-d7B16eyfItEmRXs1bwbxMdyskOFs/JqYiCtHHTJKUskzEihpjqA.webp?size=large)

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