This is a “Grower's Choice” plant, which means our Plant Team will choose one Chlorophytum comosum 'Spider Plant' species that's available. Plants may differ in color and appearance from the plant pictured. 

Scientific Name: Chlorophytum comosum

Common Name(s): Spider plant

Defining Characteristics:

• Elongated leaves resembling grass
• Has small star shaped flowers
• Will produce pups(small plantlets) on the end of long wiry stems

Recommended Pot Size: Small / Large 

Josh’s Frogs offers a wide variety of supplies for all of your indoor gardening needs.

Temperature Requirement (°F): 60-80°

Humidity: 40-60%

Watering Frequency: Water weekly or when the top inch of soil is dry.

Lighting: Medium to bright indirect light

Soil Type: Well-draining potting soil or a prepared soil mixture such as Josh's Frogs Potting Soil

Growth Rate: Fast

Height at Maturity: 24 inches

Origin: Tropical and southern Africa

Regional Locality: It can be found in varied habitats, including mountainous regions with gorges, river areas, and rocky slopes.

USDA Hardiness Zone: 9-11

Suggested Vivarium/ Animal Terrarium Use:

The plant pictured is in a 2.5 inch pot.