Spider Plant
Chlorophytum comosum
3 articles about this plant
| Botanical name | Chlorophytum comosum |
|---|---|
| Light | 6-8 hours bright indirect light daily; avoid direct sunlight |
| Watering | Every 7-14 days; allow top 1-2 inches soil to dry first |
| Humidity | 40-60% relative humidity; prefers moderate to high humidity |
| Temperature | 18-24°C (65-75°F); avoid temperatures below 10°C |
| Soil | 2 parts potting soil + 1 part perlite; well-draining mix |
| Feeding | Balanced liquid fertilizer (10-10-10 or 20-20-20) at half strength every 2 weeks spring-summer |
| Size | 20-60 cm tall; 1-2 feet height and spread |
| Difficulty | easy |
| Cats | ✓ non-toxic |
| Dogs | ✓ non-toxic |