How to grow silver-edged spider plants well? Light, watering, and fertilization are all important.

Silver-edged spider plant can be grown in an environment with sufficient light or in an environment with insufficient light. However, in an environment with sufficient light, the leaf color of the silver-edged spider plant will become lighter and not green enough. When the light is too strong, the area will expand and the color will become lighter, and the whole plant will not be vibrant enough. Paying more attention to watering and fertilizing can make the silver-edged spider plant full of vitality.

Key points for cultivating silver-edged spider plant

1. Pot soil

Choose three parts each of leaf mold, garden soil, and sandy soil, add decomposed fertilizer to mix into fertile soil. Repot the plant in March or April every year. When repotting, trim any excess roots slightly and plant them in a new pot, placing them in a cool place.

2. Watering and fertilizing

Silver-edged spider plant likes a humid environment. Keep the soil in the pot moist. Water it sufficiently in summer. Spray water on the branches and leaves every day to keep the air moist. Water less when the temperature is below five degrees in winter. Apply organic fertilizer once every half a month or so. Stop fertilizing during the high temperature in summer and dormancy in winter.

Key points for the maintenance of silver-edged spider plant

Silver-edged spider plants are afraid of direct sunlight, and they grow better in a semi-shaded environment, especially in the northern region. In summer, they can be placed in a cool and ventilated place for maintenance, otherwise they are prone to burns and severe growth problems. In winter, the light is weak, so they can be placed in a sunny place. Watering should not be too much, and normal humidity can be maintained. Nutrients should be sufficient at ordinary times. Lack of fertilizer may cause the silver edge to become smaller, affecting the appearance.