Plant Care Guide for Chlorophytum Comosum (Spider Plant)《吊兰》
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Light
Prefers to grow in light shade. It can tolerate heavy shade, but the growth won't be as robust. Direct sunlight can scorch the leaves.
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Soil
Spider plant prefers sharp drainage with fairly neutral soil pH but can tolerate slightly acidic to slightly alkaline soil.
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Water Requirement
Spider plants like lightly moist but not soggy soil. Overwatering can cause root rot and ultimately kill the plant. These plants are sensitive to fluoride and chlorine in water, which can brown the leaf tips.
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Temperature
It don’t like temperatures below 50°C. It should be protected from drafts and air-conditioning vents when grown indoors.
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Humidity
Warm, humid conditions are ideal for spider plants.
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Fertilizer
Fertilize lightly during the growing season.
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Caution
Remove dead or browning leaves as they appear. If a plant is becoming too leggy and sparse, remove the plantlet shoots to redirect energy to the main plant.
