General Information
Common Name Spider Plant
Family Liliaceae
Genus Chlorophytum
Species comosum
Cultivar
Origin South Africa
Category Foliage Plant
Common Uses Hanging Basket,Color
Plant in Photo
Container Size 10 in
Plant Height (photo) 12-15 in
Width 18-24 in
Form Multi
Image Name
SpiderPlant10.jpg
Smaller Image
Larger Image
General Description
Leaf Color Green, Light Green and White
Texture Fine
Flower Color
General Heights Short
Availability
Container Sizes 04 in-10 in
Heights 10 in-18 in
Common or Rare Common
Forms Multi
Care Basics
Water Use Medium
Humidity Requirements Medium
Light Level High Light Required
Temperatures, Light and Air
Minimum Temperatures 55 F
Optimum Temperature 75 F
Minimum Light 150 Foot Candles
Optimum Light 400 Foot Candles
NASA Clean Air Study Formaldehyde,Xylene
Pests and Other Problems
Most Common Insect Problem Scale,Mealy Bug
Most Common Disease Problem
Special Requirements or Needs
Poisonous None