What are the types of spider plants? Which spider plant is the most valuable?

Chlorophytum is also known as hanging pot grass, hanging orchid, fishing orchid, orchid grass, crane orchid, and air guard. It is also called spider grass or airplane grass in Western Europe and is native to South Africa. The clustered leaves at the top of the stem of the Chlorophytum hang down from the edge of the pot and flutter in the wind, just like a crane spreading its wings and jumping. So Chlorophytum has another nice name, Crane. What are the types of Chlorophytum? Let's learn more about it. I hope that after reading this, you will have a new understanding of this common sense.

Contents of this article

1. What are the types of Chlorophytum?

2. Which spider plant is the most valuable?

3. Advantages of Chlorophytum

What are the types of spider plants?

1. Goldfish Chlorophytum. The leaves of the goldfish chlorophytum are dark green, and the flowers are orange. The shape of the flower is like a cute goldfish, and it has a high ornamental value.

2. Lipstick Chlorophytum. Lipstick Chlorophytum is very easy to identify. Its flowers look like bright lipsticks, especially when they bloom.

3. Chlorophytum comosum. Chlorophytum comosum is not a species of Chlorophytum in the strict sense. It has been called Chlorophytum comosum because its branches are relatively soft and look similar to Chlorophytum comosum. The leaves of this plant are relatively thick, the flowering period is very long, and the flowers are very small and pink in color, which is very cute.

4. Pearl spider plant. Pearl spider plant is often called Buddha beads. Its characteristics are quite obvious. The leaves are like small beads, strung together and hanging down, which is very delicate and cute.

5. Chlorophytum comosum. Chlorophytum comosum has small round leaves and many branches, which are clustered together and look very fresh and beautiful.

6. Golden Edge Chlorophytum. The characteristics of Golden Edge Chlorophytum are just the opposite of Golden Heart Chlorophytum. The edges of its leaves are golden, and the middle of the leaves are green. When growing it, you cannot water it too much, nor can you expose it to strong light.

7. Silver-edged spider plant. As the name suggests, the silver-edged spider plant is a spider plant with silvery-white edges on its leaves. The leaves of this spider plant are slightly thinner than those of other spider plants and it likes to grow in a warm and humid environment.

8. Golden Heart Chlorophytum. The edges of the leaves of Golden Heart Chlorophytum are green, but the veins have golden stripes. The maintenance of this Chlorophytum is similar to that of ordinary Chlorophytum, and it is relatively easy to grow.

9. Silver Heart Chlorophytum. The leaves of Silver Heart Chlorophytum are slender, with emerald green edges, but the veins of the leaves have silvery-white stripes, which are very eye-catching.

10. Chlorophytum comosum. Chlorophytum comosum is the most common variety of Chlorophytum comosum. Its leaves are slender, bright green, and smooth without stripes. The flowers of this Chlorophytum comosum are very beautiful, and it is also relatively easy to maintain. It is resistant to drought and cold.

Which spider plant is the most valuable

Chlorophytum is a perennial grass-green herb with a very short rhizome and a thick and short root tail. The flowers are mainly white, sometimes with cyan flowers. The leaves are linear with green and yellow stripes in the middle. The clustered leaves at the top of the stem of Chlorophytum droop outward from the edge of the pot and flutter in the wind, just like a crane spreading its wings and jumping. So Chlorophytum has another nice name, Folding Crane.

Purple spider plant, "It is willing to endure the ice and frost and bully the bamboo and cypress, and it is willing to be with the spider plant in the snow and moon" is a poem related to spider plants by ancient literati. Purple spider plant is a relatively precious variety among spider plant varieties. Its branches are in nodes, and each node has leaves. The petioles are all purple-red, and the leaves are thick and shiny, and they all seem to droop. It blooms from June to October every year, and the flowers are usually pink.

Advantages of Chlorophytum

Chlorophytum has the following advantages:

1. Chlorophytum can green and beautify the environment.

2. Placing it indoors can absorb indoor formaldehyde and other toxic gases, adsorb dust, purify the air, release oxygen, etc.

3. It is easy to grow, and its requirements for soil, water and fertilizer are relatively loose compared to other green plants.