The Spider Plant is an extremely popular houseplant that has grass like leaves with beautiful striping down the center This is an easy houseplant to care for and makes a great gift for beginners

This plant requires a quick draining soil A mix of potting soil and perlite will keep the roots happiest

The Spider plant can grow in a regular pot This plant grows quite quickly and may need to be repotted once a year

The spider plant enjoys bright indirect or dappled light It will tolerate lower indirect light if it has some brighter moments in the day Some filtered sunlight from a window will be appreciated

Water your plant when the soil is dry Watering is best done on a regular schedule so the plant is not over or under watered

Keep the plant at a low of 65 Degrees F. to upward of 85 Degrees F.  It enjoys warmth and humidity

The Spider plant grows long running vines with baby plant offshoots called "spiderettes" They can be snipped off to create a new plant You can pot the baby plant directly into moist soil The baby plant can also be propagated in water if you prefer

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