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Chlorophytum comosum ‘Bonnie’

The Curly Spider Plant is a rare beauty, perfect for hanging planters. Known as Bonnie Spider plant, this curly-leaved Chlorophytum variety thrives in low light conditions, is safe for pets, and grows plantlets you can gift to friends. They are known for their ease of care and their ability to remove unhealthy toxins from the air.

Medium to bright indirect light.

SM: ~8-12" tall and a 4" pot.
MD: ~14" tall and a 6" pot.
LG: ~14" tall and an 8" pot.

Pro-tip: If the green starts fading or looking pale, it’s getting too much light. Move to lower light and the color will return.

Growing Guide

  • Plant care level Care level: No sweat
  • Plant light recommendation Light: No direct sun
  • Pet friendly
  • Water: Once a week
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Size Guide

Plant heights are measured from the bottom of the nursery pot.

  • extra small plant
    Extra Small

    diameter icon 2" diameter

    height icon 4"-7" height

  • small plant
    Small

    diameter icon 4" diameter

    height icon 6"-18" height

  • medium plant
    Medium

    diameter icon 6" diameter

    height icon 10" to 24" height

  • large plant
    Large

    diameter icon 7-8" diameter

    height icon 1.5-3' height

  • extra large plant
    Extra Large

    diameter icon 10" diameter

    height icon 2-3.5' height

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In the (very) rare case you receive a damaged plant, our 14-day guarantee has you covered. We send replacements right away, and also share tips on how to revive any damaged foliage!

Bonnie Spider Plant Care Guide

About Spider Plant Bonnie

The Bonnie Spider Plant (Chlorophytum comosum ‘Bonnie’) is a delightful variegated curly spider plant with a central white stripe. This tropical plant is native to southern Africa and grows best in USDA hardiness zones 9-11.

These resilient, rather rare plants thrive for decades when properly cared for and are super low-maintenance. Chlorophytum Comosum Bonnie is entirely non-toxic and pet-friendly, which makes it the perfect plant for pet owners.

Spider plants symbolize health and protection and are believed to attract positive energy, making them an ideal gift

Other Spider Plant varieties include the beautiful Spider Plant, with leaves edged in vivid green stripes.

Spider Plant: Benefits

Curly Spider Plant Care: Growing Tips 

Bonnie Curly Spider Plant care is very easy. This charming plant will thrive with minimal effort and the most basic maintenance. Here’s what you need to know when getting a Bonnie Spider Plant for sale:

Bonnie Spider Plant: Light Requirements & Temperature

  • Light: Bonnie Spider Plants easily adapt to various light conditions, including low light. Direct sunlight can scorch the delicate foliage or cause the colors to fade. Use filtered or rainwater.
  • Temperature: Average to warm temperatures of 70°F-85°F are best for your Curly Leaf Spider Plant. Cold or extreme heat can damage this plant.

Curly Spider Plant: Watering & Humidity

  • Watering: Water thoroughly and then let the soil dry. The Curly Variegated Spider Plant loves slightly moist soil but will develop root rot in soggy soil.
  • Humidity: Average humidity is enough for your Spider Bonnie plant. In dry weather, mist the leaves or place the pot on a pebble tray.

Curly Spider Plant: Soil, Fertilizer, and Repotting

  • Soil: Since Spider plants can be susceptible to root rot, always plant your Spider Bonnie in well-draining soil. Add perlite to enhance drainage.
  • Fertilizer: Feed each month with a balanced liquid fertilizer. Dilute the fertilizer to half strength to avoid damaging the roots.
  • Repotting: Repot your Curly Spider Plant Bonnie every 1-2 years into a slightly larger pot with drainage holes.

Bonnie Spider Plant: Propagation

One of the many Spider plant benefits is how easy it is to grow new plants and share them with friends. Simply divide one of the Curly Spider Plant babies or plantlets that grow on long stems from the center of the mother plant. Dip it in rooting hormone and plant it in moist soil, covering with a transparent plastic bag to increase humidity. 

Curly Spider Plant: Problems and Pruning

Overwatering, signaled by yellowing, mushy leaves, is the most common problem for those growing the Curly Bonnie Spider Plant. Brown leaf tips could be due to watering with tap water, overfertilizing, or low humidity.

Trim any dead or damaged leaves and remove the stems with the plantlets to encourage bushy foliage.

Curly Spider Plant: Companion Plants & Placement Options

The stylish variegated Bonnie Spider Plant adds liveliness and attitude to your living space with its fresh, bushy foliage. 

Great to Place on

The hanging Curly Spider Plant is the ideal choice for hanging baskets or tall shelves. Its tolerance to low light and its strong air-cleansing properties make it a good fit for bedrooms or offices. You can grow this leafy beauty outdoors on the porch or balcony in warm climates. 

Bonnie Curly Spider Plant Grows Well With

Combine your spider plant with other leafy plants to create a relaxing oasis:

  • Boston Fern: The Boston Fern (Nephrolepis exaltata bostoniensis) is a lovely houseplant that thrives in high humidity.
  • Heartleaf Philodendron: The Heartleaf Philodendron (Philodendron hederaceum) is a delightful indoor vine that’s perfect for hanging planters.
  • Braided Money Tree: The lucky Braided Money Tree (Pachira aquatica) has airy foliage in leaflets of five to seven, and it’s believed to bring good luck and prosperity.

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