CHLOROPHYTUM COMOSUM cv.

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1 CHLOROPHYTUM COMOSUM cv.
BOTANICAL NAME CHLOROPHYTUM COMOSUM cv.

2 PRONUNCIATION klor - OH - fie - tum koe - MOE - sum

3 COMMON NAME Spider Plant Airplane Plant

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5 FAMILY Liliaceae

6 Life Cycle Annual House plant

7 Growth Habit Spreading Groundcover H 10-12” X W 12-18”

8 ARRANGEMENT Basal and then alternate

9 LEAF Linear Length 9” Width 1/2”

10 MARGIN Entire

11 VEINS Parallel It’s a MONOCOT

12 COMPOSITION Simple

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14 FLOWER White

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16 FRUIT

17 EXPOSURE

18 GROWTH Medium

19 USE House plant

20 DESCRIPTION The leaf is dark green above, lighter green below
The flower is white Reproduces by plantlets

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22 DESCRIPTION On C. comosum the veins can be seen on the bottom side of the leaf cv. ‘Variegatum’

23 CULTURAL PRACTICES 50 degrees F. Propagate by division
Needs semi-shade

24 ZONES Tropical

25 NATIVE OF: Africa