SPIDER PLANT 'BONNIE'

Spider Plant 'Bonnie' (Chlorophytum comosum)

Also known as: Airplane Plant, Spider Ivy

Quick Facts About Spider Plant 'Bonnie'
Non-Toxic · Moderate Water · Bright to Medium Indirect Light · Arching Growth with Offshoots · Beginner-Friendly

Why You’ll Love It
The Spider Plant 'Bonnie' is a resilient and adaptable perennial native to South Africa, loved for its thin, ribbon-like leaves that arch gracefully, creating a cascading effect. As Spider Plant 'Bonnie' matures, it produces long stalks with small white flowers and baby plantlets (“spiderettes”) that dangle like little spiders, making it both decorative and easy to propagate. Its hardy nature makes it one of the most popular and enduring houseplants worldwide.

Air-Purifying Power
Spider Plant 'Bonnie' is highly effective at removing common household toxins, making it an excellent choice for healthier indoor air.
Filters: Formaldehyde, Xylene, Toluene

Care Instructions

• Light: Bright to medium, indirect light. Tolerates lower light but grows best in bright, filtered conditions.
• Water: Water once the top inch of soil is dry. Avoid soggy soil; slightly drought-tolerant if you forget.
• Humidity: Average household humidity is fine; thrives in moderate moisture.
• Soil: Well-draining, all-purpose potting mix.
• Pet Safety: Non-toxic to cats and dogs.

Best Placement For Spider Plant 'Bonnie'

• Living Room: Perfect for shelves, mantels, or hanging baskets with trailing spiderettes.
• Office/Workspace: Low-maintenance greenery that also clears air pollutants from electronics and furnishings.
• Bedroom: Safe for pets and children, filters toxins from carpets and furniture.
• Bathroom (with windows): Will enjoy added humidity while cascading elegantly from a high shelf.

Care Level: Beginner — very forgiving and easy to grow.
Growth Size: Up to 12–18 inches tall with trailing offshoots that can extend several feet.