Spider Plant in Hanging Pot 吊兰 Chlorophytum

$13.80

Spider plant is an excellent air-purifying plants that help to remove harmful chemicals like formaldehyde, xylene, and carbon monoxide from the air. Shop now and add this low maintenance plant to your living space!

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The Chlorophytum, commonly known as the spider plant, is a highly favored choice among indoor plant enthusiasts in Singapore. This resilient plant is celebrated for its long, arching leaves that can grow up to 3 feet, adding a touch of greenery and elegance to any indoor space. Its popularity stems from its low-maintenance requirements, making it an ideal plant for beginners or busy individuals who still want to enjoy the benefits of indoor gardening.

Spider plants thrive in Singapore's tropical climate, which closely mimics their native environment. They flourish in indirect sunlight and can tolerate a range of light conditions, from low light to bright, indirect light, making them versatile for various indoor locations. Additionally, spider plants are known for their air-purifying qualities, helping to remove toxins such as formaldehyde and xylene from indoor air, which is particularly beneficial in urban environments like Singapore.

Caring for a spider plant is straightforward. They prefer well-draining soil and should be watered moderately, allowing the soil to dry out slightly between waterings. Overwatering should be avoided to prevent root rot. Spider plants also appreciate occasional misting to maintain humidity levels, which can be a simple addition to a regular plant care routine.

In Singapore, where space can be limited, spider plants can be a practical and aesthetically pleasing addition to HDB flats, apartments, and offices. They can be displayed in hanging baskets, on shelves, or as part of a green wall setup, making them a versatile choice for enhancing indoor environments with minimal effort.

By incorporating spider plants into your indoor gardening collection, you can enjoy their beauty, ease of care, and air-purifying benefits, contributing to a healthier and more visually appealing living space in Singapore.

Fact Sheet and Plant Guide

Information	Description
Common name and scientific name	Spider Plant 吊兰 (Chlorophytum comosum)
Growth habit and size	The spider plant grows in a rosette pattern, forming a clump that cascades from hanging baskets or containers. Mature plants may produce arching stems that eventually give rise to baby spider plants (plantlets) or "spiderettes."
Foliage, flower color, and texture	Linear leaves are mostly green with a thin, white leaf margin. Leaves arch backwards, forming a small fountain-like structure. Produces white, star-shaped flowers on a thin inflorescence stalk which hangs downward.
Pot Size	Ø22cm x H14cm
Overall Height	20 - 35cm from the base of the pot (Exclude hanger)
Sunlight requirements	Grows best in bright indirect sunlight or semi-shade. Avoid exposing the plant to direct sunlight for extended hours, as it may cause leaf scorch.
Watering needs	Water thoroughly when the top inch of soil turns slightly dry, allowing excess water to drain out of the pot.
Soil type and pH requirements	Well-drained soil with pH level between 6.0 to 6.5
Feeding and fertilizer needs	Feed with diluted liquid fertilizer once a month to encourage new growth.
Pruning requirements	Regular pruning help to maintain the plant appearance and control its size. Trim yellow or brown leaves, as well as any leggy or overgrown stems. Pruning also encourages the growth of new plantlets.