Chlorophytum comosum

Chlorophytum comosum (Thunb.) Jacques · Asparagaceae

Safe for cats and dogs

Spider PlantRibbon PlantAnthericumSpider IvyBracket plantGreen Hen And Chickens

Care

LightMedium / part shade – Bright indirect
WaterLet the top inch dry
HumidityAverage household
Temperature13°C – 27°C
DifficultyEasy
SoilStandard potting mix
FertilizingMonthly, growing season

Size & habit

Mature height (indoor) 30–60 cm
Habit RosetteTrailing
Growth rateFast

Pet toxicity

Catsnon_toxic
Dogsnon_toxic
Horsesunverified
Source ASPCA, matched at species level

Common problems

Spider mitesAphidsRoot rot

Propagation

Offsets / pupsDivision