A classic hanging basket plant producing cascading runners with baby plantlets that dangle like spiders on webs. Extremely easy to propagate and virtually indestructible. Excellent air purifier.
What USDA hardiness zones can Spider Plant grow in?
Spider Plant (Chlorophytum comosum) thrives in USDA hardiness zones 10 through 12. This means it can tolerate winter temperatures typical of these zones. Check your local zone to ensure it is suitable for your area.
How much sun and water does Spider Plant need?
Spider Plant requires bright indirect and has medium water needs. It grows best in well-drained soil. Regular watering is recommended, especially during dry periods.
How tall and wide does Spider Plant grow?
Spider Plant typically reaches 1' 6" tall with a spread of 2'. It has a fast growth rate and requires low maintenance. Plan your garden spacing accordingly to give it room to reach its full size.
Is Spider Plant deer resistant?
Yes, Spider Plant is considered deer resistant. While no plant is completely deer-proof, deer tend to avoid this species, making it a good choice for gardens in areas with deer pressure.
When does Spider Plant bloom?
Spider Plant blooms in spring-summer, producing white flowers. This plant is grown primarily for ornamental purposes. It belongs to the Asparagaceae family and is native to South Africa.
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