Spider Plant
Chlorophytum comosum is a perennial lily-like plant with tuberous roots, bearing spreading to recurved soft leaves from a central rosette and an elongated raceme with small white flowers. This is probably the most cultivated house plant in the world.
Origin: South Africa.
Botanical name: Chlorophytum comosum.
Family: Asparagaceae.
Suitable: Indoor / Outdoor.
Max height: 60cm.
Toxins removed: Formaldehyde, Trichloroethylene, Toluene, & Xylene.
Pet Friendly: Non-Toxic.
Plant Care Guide
Water: Moderate. Allow top of soil to dry before watering.
Light: Indirect Sun / Partial Shade. Direct sun will burn leaves. Bright, indirect light to maintain the variegation on the leaves.
Temperature: 18° - 32°C. Ideal warm temperatures.
Humidity: Medium / High. 50 - 70%. Mist leaves once a week.
Soil: Good drainage potting mix. 6.0 - 7.0 ph.
Fertilizer: Optional, once a week in spring & summer.
Plant Size
Small: 10cm<.
Medium: 10cm - 30cm.
Large: 30cm+.
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