Spider Plant

Poinsettia

About Spider Plant and Poinsettia

Spider Plant

Poinsettia

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tender Perennial

Shrub

1.3 Origin

Southern Africa, South Africa

Mexico

1.4 Types

airplane plant,St. Bernard's lily,spider ivy

Prestige Red Poinsettiea, Snowcap White Poinsettia, Sparkling Punch Poinsettia, Enduring Pink Poinsttia

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NA33

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Wild

Forest edges, Tropical regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

9-159-15

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-10

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 15, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

H1, H2, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Not Available

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

25.40 cm35.60 cm

0.54 3900

3.1.2 Minimum Width

30.25 cm45.70 cm

0.1 6350

3.2 Plant Color

3.2.1 Flower Color

White

Yellow, Red, Light Pink, Coral

3.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Multi-Color

3.2.3 Fruit Color

Green

Not Available

3.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

White, Light Green, Dark Green, Light Yellow

Green, Dark Green

3.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

White, Light Green, Dark Green, Light Yellow

Dark Green

3.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

White, Light Green, Dark Green, Light Yellow

Dark Green

3.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green, Dark Green

3.3 Shape

3.3.1 Leaf Shape

Lance shaped

Bracts

3.4 Thorns

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4 Season

4.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Fall, Winter

4.2 Growing Conditions

4.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

4.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

4.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

4.2.5 Soil Drainage

Not Available

Well drained

4.2.6 Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter

4.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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4.3 Tolerances

Drought

5 Care

5.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground, Pot

5.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

5.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

5.4 Watering Plants

5.4.1 Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season

5.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

5.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

5.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

5.5 Soil

5.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

5.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

5.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Not Available

Well drained

5.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

5.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Do not prune during shooting season, Prune after flowering, Prune lower leaves, Prune to control growth, Requires little pruning

5.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

5.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch, Scab

Bacterial Stem Rot, Botrytis Blight, Canker, Powdery mildew, Pythium rot, Rhizoctonia Root Rot

5.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

6 Facts

6.1 Flowers

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6.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Not Available

Single

6.2 Fruits

6.2.1 Showy Fruit

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6.2.2 Edible Fruit

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6.3 Fragrance

6.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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6.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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6.4.3 Fragrant Leaf

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6.4.6 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

6.5 Showy Foliage

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6.7 Showy Bark

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6.9 Foliage Texture

Not Available

Coarse

7.2 Foliage Sheen

Not Available

Matte

7.4 Evergreen

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7.5 Invasive

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7.6 Self-Sowing

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7.7 Attracts

Bees, Butterflies

Not Available

7.8 Allergy

Not Available

Eye irritation, Mouth itching, Skin rash, Stomach burn, Throat itching

8 Benefits

8.1 Uses

8.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Hanging Basket

Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes

9.1.1 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

9.2.1 Edible Uses

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9.4.2 Environmental Uses

Air purification

9.5 Plant Benefits

9.5.1 Medicinal Uses

Antioxidants

Fever, Pain killer, Tooth ache

9.5.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Flowers, Leaves

9.5.4 Other Uses

Air freshner

Economic Purpose, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

9.6 Used As Indoor Plant

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9.8 Used As Outdoor Plant

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9.10 Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

10 Scientific Name

10.1 Botanical Name

CHLOROPHYTUM comosum

EUPHORBIA pulcherrima '490 Jingle Bells'

10.3 Common Name

Spider Plant

Poinsettia

10.4.1 In Hindi

spider plant

Poinsettia

10.5.1 In German

Grünlilie

Poinsettia

11.1.1 In French

Chlorophytum comosum

Poinsettia

11.1.2 In Spanish

Chlorophytum comosum

Poinsettia

11.1.4 In Greek

Spider plant

Αλεξανδρινό

11.2.1 In Portuguese

Clorofito

Poinsétia

11.2.3 In Polish

Zielistka Sternberga

Poinsecja

11.2.4 In Latin

Spider plant

Poinsettia

12 Classification

12.1 Kingdom

Plantae

12.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Anthophyta

12.4 Class

Liliopsida

Eudicotyledones

12.5 Order

Liliales

Malpighiales

12.6 Family

Liliaceae

Euphorbiaceae

12.7 Genus

Chlorophytum

Euphorbia

12.8 Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

12.9 Tribe

Not Available

12.11 Subfamily

Agavoideae

Not Available

12.12 Number of Species

NA100

1 27800

Properties of Spider Plant and Poinsettia

Wondering what are the properties of Spider Plant and Poinsettia? We provide you with everything About Spider Plant and Poinsettia. Spider Plant doesn't have thorns and Poinsettia doesn't have thorns. Also Spider Plant does not have fragrant flowers. Spider Plant has allergic reactions like Not Available and Poinsettia has allergic reactions like Not Available. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Spider Plant and Poinsettia and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Spider Plant and Poinsettia

Season and care of Spider Plant and Poinsettia is important to know. While considering everything about Spider Plant and Poinsettia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Spider Plant season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Poinsettia season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Spider Plant is Loam, Sand and for Poinsettia is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Spider Plant is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Poinsettia is Acidic, Neutral.

Spider Plant and Poinsettia Physical Information

Spider Plant and Poinsettia physical information is very important for comparison. Spider Plant height is 25.40 cm and width 30.25 cm whereas Poinsettia height is 35.60 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Spider Plant and Poinsettia are as follows:

Spider Plant flower color: White
Spider Plant leaf color: White, Light Green, Dark Green and Light Yellow
Poinsettia flower color: Yellow, Red, Light Pink and Coral
Poinsettia leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Spider Plant and Poinsettia

Care of Spider Plant and Poinsettia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Spider Plant pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Poinsettia pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season, Prune after flowering, Prune lower leaves, Prune to control growth and Requires little pruning. In summer Spider Plant needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Poinsettia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.