Spider plant / Spider ivy
| PLANT INFO. | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| SCIENTIFIC NAME |
Chlorophytum comosum
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| COMMON NAME | Spider plant / Spider ivy |
| FAMILY | Liliaceae |
| FORM | Rosette |
| HEIGHT | 0.15 -0.3m |
| CROWN SIZE | 0.2 -0.3m |
| TEXTURE | Medium |
| TRUNK | |
| FOLIAGE | Green with white margin |
| FLOWER COLOR |
White
|
| SCENT |
No scent
|
| BLOOMING PERIOD | April, August |
| SOIL | Loam (Silt) |
| MOISTURE |
Moderate
|
| LIGHT |
Partial shade
|
| INSECTS & DISEASE | Japanese beetles, slugs, and snails; aster yellows disease, bud rot, rust, and mosaic virus |
| GROWTH RATE/ HABIT |
Rapid
|
| SPACING |
0.9-1.8m
|
| CHARACTERISTICS/ USES | A plant with a rosette form, which attains a height of 0.15 – 0.3 m and crown size of 0.2 – 0.3 m. It has a green trunk with green-white midrib leaves. It bears white flowers and thrives well in well drained loamy soil. It loves partial shade. It is good in shade decorative gardens and can be used as interior pot plant or hanging pot plant |
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