🪴 Spider Plant

Chlorophytum comosum

Family: Asparagaceae
Native to: Africa
Light: Bright indirect
Water: Weekly
Difficulty: ⭐ Beginner
Toxicity: Non-toxic

Care Summary

Spider Plant is a popular houseplant known for its easy care requirements and tolerance of neglect. Safe for homes with pets and children.

Light Requirements

Best light: Bright indirect. Adjust based on leaf response - pale or leggy growth means too little light, scorched leaves mean too much.

Watering

Frequency: Weekly. Always check soil moisture before watering. Overwatering is the #1 killer of houseplants.

Toxicity

Non-toxic. Safe around pets and children.

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