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About Spider Plant and Snapdragon


About Snapdragon and Spider Plant


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Tender Perennial   
Tender Perennial   

Origin
Southern Africa, South Africa   
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean   

Types
airplane plant,St. Bernard's lily,spider ivy   
Antirrhinum majus , Antirrhinum virga , Antirrhinum orontium   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
35   
99+

Habitat
Wild   
Mediterranean region   

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-15   
9-11   

AHS Heat Zone
12-10   
12-1   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 15, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Not Available   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
25.40 cm   
99+
15.20 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.25 cm   
99+
15.20 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Green   
Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
White, Light Green, Dark Green, Light Yellow   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
White, Light Green, Dark Green, Light Yellow   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
White, Light Green, Dark Green, Light Yellow   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lance shaped   
Lanceolate   

Thorns
Not Available   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Not Available   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall   

Repeat Bloomer
Not Available   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Light Frost   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Cuttings, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering   
Keep the Soil well drained, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Not Available   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
cut main flower spike, Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
10-15-10 amounts, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch, Scab   
Aphids, Rust   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Light Frost   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Not Available   
No   

Edible Fruit
Not Available   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Not Available   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
Not Available   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Not Available   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Not Available   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Not Available   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Bees, Butterflies   
Bees, Butterflies, Not Available   

Allergy
Not Available   
Unknown   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Hanging Basket   
Beautification, Formal Garden, Informal Hedge, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antioxidants   
Unknown   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Air freshner   
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical   
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Edging, Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CHLOROPHYTUM comosum   
ANTIRRHINUM majus 'Black Prince'   

Common Name
Spider Plant   
Snapdragon   

In Hindi
spider plant   
snapdragon   

In German
Grünlilie   
Löwenmaul   

In French
Chlorophytum comosum   
muflier   

In Spanish
Chlorophytum comosum   
boca de dragón   

In Greek
Spider plant   
snapdragon   

In Portuguese
Clorofito   
snapdragon   

In Polish
Zielistka Sternberga   
lwia paszcza   

In Latin
Spider plant   
snapdragon   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Liliales   
Scrophulariales   

Family
Liliaceae   
Scrophulariaceae   

Genus
Chlorophytum   
Anthurium   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Agavoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
35   
99+

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Properties of Spider Plant and Snapdragon

Wondering what are the properties of Spider Plant and Snapdragon? We provide you with everything About Spider Plant and Snapdragon. Spider Plant doesn't have thorns and Snapdragon doesn't have thorns. Also Spider Plant does not have fragrant flowers. Spider Plant has allergic reactions like Not Available and Snapdragon 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 Snapdragon and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Spider Plant and Snapdragon

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

Spider Plant and Snapdragon Physical Information

Spider Plant and Snapdragon physical information is very important for comparison. Spider Plant height is 25.40 cm and width 30.25 cm whereas Snapdragon height is 15.20 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Spider Plant and Snapdragon are as follows:

Care of Spider Plant and Snapdragon

Care of Spider Plant and Snapdragon include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Spider Plant pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Snapdragon pruning is done cut main flower spike, Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Spider Plant needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Snapdragon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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