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Houseplants & succulents

Spider Plant Growing Guide: Planting, Care & Harvest

A forgiving houseplant with arching striped leaves that sends out plantlets easy to root into new pots.

Spider Plant

Chlorophytum comosum

Growing calendar

Typical timing for central Japan (Kanto region). Shift it for your own climate, and record your actual dates.

Active growthRest period

Guides

Pests and diseases (1)

Problems recorded for this plant, most serious first.

Southern Blight

Disease

The stem rots at soil level and white silky mycelium spreads over the crown and the surrounding soil surface. Brown sclerotia the size of rapeseed then form and the plant wilts and dies rapidly.

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