





Spider Plant
I'm Spider Plant. Easy to grow and I require little upkeep but provide a ton of benefits to my plant parents. I look beautiful when you hang me and your house and I can adapt to almost any situation. I'm pretty much made to clean your air, I clear your room of pollutants! Oh.. and I have babies, tons of babies
Difficulty: easy, good for first time parents
Light Needed: moderate, bright, indirect light
Water: moderate, water when soil is dry
Long, grassy leaves with green and white stripes. The name comes from the spider-like leaves. Can adapt to only any situation, making them great for indoor use.
Size: Medium (6”)
Where I’m From: Southern Africa
Botanical Name: Chlorophytum Comosum
Nicknames: Spider Plant, Airplane Plant, Ribbon Plant, Spider Ivy
Family: Asparagaceae
LIGHT
Ideal is bright, indirect light without exposure to direct light. Typically needs about 3-4 hours of indirect a day to thrive.
WATER
Water about every 5-10 days when the soil is dry. Bi-weekly watering is more than enough. This plant is sensitive to water with chlorine and minerals and prefers distilled or rain water.
TEMPERATURE
Prefers a slight cool climate of about 65° to be the most happy. Can tolerate in low temperatures.
AIR
Enjoys humidity. Mist the leaves occasionally in the mornings.
GROWTH
Use rich, well-draining soil and fertilize with small amounts of organic fertilizer every 2-3 weeks to promote growth. None in winter! Can grow up to 24".
PETS
Non-toxic and safe for your pets
FUN FACT
This plant produces offspring which can be removed and grown in water until roots develop.
One of the most pet friendly plants all around