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This will be your new favorite house plant. It is highly adaptable and easy to grow. Wherever you go, the Spider Plant can come too! It is named for its spider-like appearance. It has a mounded growing habit and, on its ends, spiderettes hang from the mother plant. Also known as airplane plant, St. Bernard's lily, spider ivy and ribbon plant. It is Native to South Africa.
Best Locations For Growing Spider Plants
This is one of the most versatile house plants. You can place it wherever your heart desires. It is a favorite for family rooms, kitchens, and offices.
Spider Plant Sunlight Requirements
Bright indirect sunlight is optimal for the Spider Plant to flourish. Near any window is tolerable.
Spider Plant Care
Plant in a pot that is one to two inches larger than the plant. Repot every other year to a pot that is one to two sizes larger than the current pot. Plan in a general-purpose potting soil. When pruning, be sure to cut from the base. Remove any spent or diseased foliage as necessary.
Watering Spider Plants
Water this plant regularly but ensure it is not soggy. Allow it to dry out in between watering.
Feeding Spider Plants
An all-purpose, water soluble fertilizer, that is specifically for house plants should be used. Apply each month and use sparingly.
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Please Note: The pictures below are to give a general representation of the different container sizes. The actual size/ages of plants are estimates and will vary based on type of plant, time of year, last pruning & many other factors.
Also Known As:
Mini pot
Plant Age:
~ 2-6 months
Plant Size:
~ 2"-4"
Pot Size:
~ 1.9"H x 2"W
Volume:
~ .012-0.15 quarts
Also Known As:
Small pot
Plant Age:
~ 3-6 months
Plant Size:
~ 2"-6"
Pot Size:
~ 2.5"H x 3"W
Volume:
~ 0.3 quarts
Also Known As:
Quart pot
Plant Age:
~ 6 months
Plant Size:
~ 5"-10"
Pot Size:
~ 3.5"H x 4"W
Volume:
~ 0.75 quarts
Also Known As:
#1 Container
1 Gallon
Plant Age:
~ 6-12 months
Plant Size:
~ 8"-16"
Pot Size:
~ 5"H x 6"W
Volume:
1.5 quarts
Also Known As:
Large pot
Plant Age:
~ 1-2 years old
Plant Size:
~ 12"-24"
Pot Size:
~ 6"H x 8"W
Volume:
~ 3 quarts
Also Known As:
'
Plant Age:
~ 2-3 years
Plant Size:
~ 16"-36"
Pot Size:
~ 7.25"H x 10”W
Volume:
~ 4.5-5 quarts
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