Spider Plant Chlorophytum comosum

Spider Plant

Chlorophytum comosum

The Spider Plant is an indoor plant with green & white variegated leaves and white starry flowers. Great air purifier for the indoors. Grows 30-60cm

Chlorophytum comosum, commonly known as the spider plant, is a popular and easy-to-care-for houseplant. Here are some key details:

Spider Plant

  • Common Names: Spider plant, airplane plant, ribbon plant.
  • Origin: Native to South Africa.
  • Appearance: It features long, arching leaves that are typically green with white or yellow stripes. The plant produces long stems that bear small white flowers, which eventually develop into baby plantlets or “spiderettes” that can be propagated.

Care Requirements

  • Light: Prefers bright, indirect light but can tolerate lower light conditions. Direct sunlight may scorch its leaves.
  • Water: Water moderately, allowing the top inch of soil to dry out between waterings. Overwatering can lead to root rot.
  • Soil: A well-draining potting mix is ideal.
  • Temperature: Thrives in average indoor temperatures (60–75°F or 15–24°C) and should be protected from cold drafts.
  • Fertilizer: Feed occasionally during the growing season (spring and summer) with a balanced, water-soluble fertilizer.

Propagation

  • Method: The plant produces offshoots (spiderettes) that can be detached once they develop a few roots. These can be placed in water or directly into soil to grow new plants.
  • Ease: Propagation is simple, making it a favorite among plant enthusiasts looking to expand their collection or share with friends.

Additional Benefits

  • Air Purification: Spider plants are often cited for their air-purifying qualities, helping to remove common indoor pollutants.
  • Low Maintenance: Their resilience and adaptability make them an excellent choice for both beginners and experienced gardeners.

The Spider Plant not only enhances indoor spaces with its attractive foliage but also contributes to a healthier living environment.

$10.45 – $24.25 inc. GST

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Melbourne Metro deliveries cost $55.00.
Expect your delivery to arrive between 1 and 5 business days.

The Mornington Peninsula ** Mt Eliza to Portsea ** and Geelong deliveries cost $77.00.
Expect your delivery to arrive between 1 and 5 business days.

Outer Melbourne / Semi Regional deliveries cost $165.00.
Expect your delivery to arrive between 1 and 7 business days.

Regional Victoria deliveries cost between $264.00 – $330.00
Expect your delivery to arrive between 3 and 7 business days.

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