Spider Plant - Chlorophytum comosum

Timeframes (If ordered before 2pm AEST)

Standard -

1 - 4 Business Days (Metro Areas)

3 - 6 Business Days (Regional Areas)

Express -

1 - 2 Business Days (Metro Areas)

2 - 4 Business Days (Regional Areas)

Same / Next Day Melbourne Metro - 9am - 5pm (T&C's at the checkout)

The Spider Plant (Chlorophytum comosum) is a resilient and adaptable houseplant, celebrated for its graceful arching leaves and air-purifying capabilities. Ideal for both novices and seasoned plant enthusiasts, it thrives in various indoor environments.

Key Features

• Recognized by NASA's Clean Air Study, Spider Plants effectively remove indoor pollutants such as formaldehyde, xylene, and toluene, enhancing indoor air quality. 

• While they flourish in bright, indirect light, Spider Plants can tolerate lower light conditions, making them versatile for different indoor settings.

• Their hardy nature and minimal care requirements make them perfect for busy individuals or those new to plant care.

Care Tips

• Allow the top inch of soil to dry out between waterings. Overwatering can lead to root rot, while underwatering may cause leaf tips to brown. 

• Feed with a balanced, water-soluble fertilizer every 2–4 weeks during the growing season (spring and summer). Reduce feeding in fall and winter. 

• Average indoor humidity is sufficient, but occasional misting can help prevent brown leaf tips, especially in dry environments. 

• Maintain indoor temperatures between 65–75°F (18–24°C). Keep away from cold drafts and heating vents. 

• Trim off any brown or damaged leaves to maintain a tidy appearance. Remove any unwanted plantlets (spiderettes) to control growth. 

•  Repot every 1–2 years or when roots become crowded. Use a well-draining potting mix and a container with drainage holes.

With its elegant foliage and air-purifying properties, the Spider Plant is a delightful addition to any indoor space, offering both aesthetic appeal and health benefits.

Note:

• Images are for illustrative purposes only; actual plant size and availability may vary by store.