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spider plant [4]

Chlorophytum capense 'Variegatum' (v)

Low Maintenance

Genus: Chlorophytum
Family: Asparagaceae
Common Names: St Bernard's lily

About this plant

A clump-forming evergreen perennial with lance or strap shaped leaves, the leaves are variegated with a thick central strip of creamy white and dark green margins. Racemes of tiny white flowers are held on stem that can be up to 60cm long, with no plantlets on the flower stems, and this is a distinguishing feature of this species

Growing Information

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Evergreen

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Shade

Soil

LoamSandy

NeutralAlkalineAcid

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Moisture

Well DrainedPoorly Drained

Aspect

South FacingEast FacingNorth FacingWest Facing

Exposure

Exposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow as a houseplant, under glass or in frost-free environment. A very tough houseplant, tolerant of a wide range of conditions. Keep the plant looking healthy and fresh by re-potting and dividing every 2-3 years. See houseplant cultivation

Pruning

Trim back flowering spikes once they have finished

Propagation

Propagate by seed or by division

Pests

Maybe susceptible to scale insects

Diseases

Generally disease-free

Garden Uses

Planting Places

Gravel Garden

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumnWinter

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Habit

Clump FormingClimbing

Time to Full Height

Ten To Twenty Years