Spider Plant. A very adaptable houseplant with attractive cream margined green foliage and tiny white flowers. Max Height 45cm. Max Spread 45cm. Flowers June to August. Bright room away from direct sunlight. Min temp 50°F / 10°C.
Chlorophytum comosum Vittatum
A very adaptable houseplant with attractive cream margined green foliage and tiny white flowers
Additional information
| Generic | Chlorophytum |
|---|---|
| Species | comosum |
| Varietry | Vittatum |
| Common Name | Spider Plant |
| Flower Colour | white |
| Soil | |
| Aspect | Bright room away from direct sunlight |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Height | 45cm |
| Family | Anthericaceae/Liliaceae |
| Spread | 45cm |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Clump-forming, Arching |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green, cream |
| Flowers From | June, August |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Moist |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Min temp 50°F / 10°C |
| Planting | |
| Care | Mist regularly, Water sparingly in winter, Liquid feed fortnightly during growing season |
| Border | Conservatory plant, Houseplant |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
| Pests and diseases | |
| Maintenance | Re-pot if necessary in spring using a suitable potting compost |
| Propagation | Division, Layering |
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