Common Name - Chlorophytum laxum
Scientific Name - Chlorophytum laxum
Description
Possibly the most popular of all houseplants, spider plant is a grasslike, clump forming, evergreen perennial in the lily family The leaves are linear, 20.3-40.6 cm long and less than 2.5 cm wide. Small white flowers are borne along outward arching wiry stalks. After blooming and fruiting, little tufts of leaves - baby spider plants - develop on the stalks. These little "spiders" take root wherever they touch the ground. Spider plant is native to W. Tropical Africa to Cameroon, Ethiopia to S. Africa, widely cultivated world over.
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Chlorophytum laxum Plant Care and Instruction
Foliage plants, in general, need access to bright indirect sunlight. Avoid keeping them in direct sunlight as it can cause leaves to burn due to extreme sunlight in the afternoon. Make sure watering is done once the soil goes dry. Although the soil can remain moist, it should not turn soggy/wet. Having a drainage hole in the pots goes a long way in ensuring there is no water stagnating on top of the soil. You can spray the plant occasionally. Fertilize the plant once a month in summers however, Don't feed any fertilizer in winters. Giving fertilizer to the plant ensures nutrients going in which keeps it healthy. Keep an eye on the leaves of the plant to know any symptoms of watering or sunlight.
Light - Outdoor Shade,Outdoor Sun
Place - Balcony, Indoor, Living Room
Water - Daily
Fertilizer - Any Organic fertilizer as needed
Temperature - Normal
Special Features
NASA places this plant among the top 3 types of houseplants that are great at removing formaldehyde. Also removes carbon monoxide and other toxins or impurities.
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