When To Transplant Spider Lily

Try a fertilizer with a higher nitrogen level like 12-5-7.Fluoride in tap water can also cause spider plants to discolor. Turning solid green is a survival tragedy for plants that are struggling.

You can also use distilled water as an alternative. The plants thrive in almost any light, soil type and temperature provided there are no freezes. The exact color of the discolored tip can be a clue to the issue.

It is possible for them to suffer from fungal leaf rot and fungal root rot.can usually be traced to too much watering and/or soil that doesn't drain freely enough.In fact, most spider plant problems can be traced to environmental issues rather than disease.

It's a good idea to apply the insecticide outdoors, then wait a day before bringing the spider plant back inside. The bacterial insecticide, which is different from regular, is available in products such as Gnatrol or Mosquito Bits.

) are another commonly grown houseplant. Always use sharp pruners or scissors when pruning spider plants. In addition, the more babies it produces, the more the plant needs fertilizer and water as this uses up much of its energy.

These are called chelicerae. This is an excellent way to determine the wolf spider population in your landscape. They will also eat other spiders since they are cannibalistic. Wolf spiders are found everywhere.

My earliest encounter with these scary garden creatures was at my childhood home in northern New Mexico; my parents had the outdoor furnace entrance in our home cleaned out.A 10-foot deep and 12-foot wide concrete pit, into which a rickety ladder plunged,...

Their bite is of very low toxicity and they are not aggressive.Wolf spiders are voracious hunters, and probably inspire dread in all smaller, night-dwelling creatures. Even my organic pesticide guy hates them.

Your new spider plant is well on its way, and you can resume normal care. Be sure the pot has drainage holes in the bottom.You can leave the baby attached to the parent plant until the new plant takes root, then separate it from the parent by snipping...

Are very popular houseplants, and for good reason. Spider plants need a good amount of watering during the summer – the soil should not be allowed to dry out. Keep reading to learn more about what to do when your spider plant looks wilted.So if you're...

This will give the roots something to hang onto after you reintroduce the plant to the glass.Continue to fertilize monthly, but flush the system weekly to prevent the water from going stagnant and building up salt.

It needs time to send out a rich network of roots and establish itself in its environment.That being said, there is no definitive time for getting spiderettes on plants. A tightly planted container may be the key to a spider plant not producing babies.

Avoid overwatering but don't let the plant dry out.and root rot, but root rot can be serious. One of the easiest and most common plants to grow is the spider plant. When you see spider plant leaves turning yellow and are an enthusiastic waterer, remove...

If it is struggling, it may be time to think about spider plant division.If you want to know when to split a spider plant, dividing spider plants is appropriate when the roots are crowded.

Place the pot in a ventilated plastic bag and put this in a bright location. ) is considered one of the most adaptable of houseplants and the easiest to grow. Once the spiderette is well rooted, remove from the bag and grow as usual.If you begin to notice...

Harvesting spider plant seeds is easy, and mostly involves waiting. Your spider plant should bloom naturally, but it will need to be pollinated in order to produce seeds. Once they're dry, they should split open naturally and drop their seeds.You can...

Bewildered, you wonder, “Is my spider plant growing flowers?” Spider plants do bloom sometimes. However, most spider plants won't flower until they are mature and slightly pot bound.If your spider plant is not sending out flowers and plantlets, it...

This is a time consuming process, but effective when treatments are applied weekly.can also control the problem. What you see when you check the underneath of leaves with sticky residue on spider plants may give you an indication of which pest you're...

Repotting a spider plant is fairly easy. ) are popular houseplants. You gently remove the plant from its current pot, rinse and trim its roots, then replant it in a larger pot.When you are moving spider plants to larger pots, make sure the new pots have...

Spider plants outside cannot tolerate any frost. Spider plants need well-draining, slightly acidic soil. Spider plants make excellent plants for hanging baskets, with small white, star-shaped flowers arching down on long flower stalks.

And those who live in warm climates have been using spider plant for ground cover for years. Once these tiny spider plants touch soil, they develop roots.can be snipped off the stolons and will grow as independent plants.

While they prefer bright light, they tend to scorch in direct sunlight and are perfect for lower lit abodes and offices. The plantlets are basically aand can be easily snipped from the parent and rooted in water or damp potting soil to become yet another...

They were popular parlor plants during the Victorian era, when parlors were on the chilly side. They didn't experience a summer dormant period here in Pennsylvania, but our climate -- where nighttime temperatures are hovering in the teens at the moment...

It should be repotted every couple of years to enhance the growing medium and provide plenty of humic rich soil.Care should be taken not to touch the sap, which has low levels of glycosides and can cause health implications.in spring or seed.

Cacti are not like many other plants and some unique considerations must be made prior to and during moving these unusual plants. I have little experience with plants this large, so you will have to learn more about this sort of moving elsewhere (see...

These tubers need to be planted deeply to support the very large aerial parts of the plant. If you are like me and attracted to strange and unique things, it doesn't get much stranger then peony-leaf voodoo lily plants.

It will be an interesting and amazing quirk to find I already have Blackberry lilies after all.Thanks again to DGer turektaylor, who was so helpful in giving the picture used at the top! Thanks also to victorgardener and floridian for use of their PlantFiles...