There are a few common problems that snake plant owners have. If your snake plant is suffering from any of these issues, take a look at this list to see what the problem might be and how you can fix it: The leaves on my snake plant are droopy or falling over. Solution: This could be caused by several different factors. If your snake plant is receiving enough sunlight, it could be that the soil is too wet or that there isn't enough drainage in the pot. My snake plant leaves are yellowing and dying off. Solution:  The first check is to ensure that there isn't any standing water in the pot (causing root rot) or that the dirt around the roots isn't dry and crumbly (meaning that it's time to water). If you've ruled these issues out, your snake plant could need fertilizer or a change in lighting conditions. My snake plant is floppy and limp. Solution: Drooping leaves on a snake plant can be caused by root rot. If you notice that the leaves on your snake plant turn brown and fall off, it could be because of root rot or overwatering. My snake plant is growing new leaves, but they're turning yellow and dying back. Solution: This could be caused by several different things. The soil around the roots may not have enough humidity or moisture, or there may not be enough drainage. A lack of sunlight could also cause it. My snake plant looks healthy overall, but some leaves turn yellow and curl up at the edges. Solution: This is common with many houseplants and usually doesn't mean you have to do anything about it.