Chlorophytum Green Orange
Chlorophytum Green Orange
Chlorophytum 'Green Orange' 40 cm
- Name: Chlorophytum 'Green Orange' (also known as 'Fire Flash' or 'Mandarin
- Spider Plant'). Botanical name: Chlorophytum amaniense 'Fire Flash'.
- Origin: Native to tropical rainforests of East Africa, specifically Tanzania.
- Nickname: Fire Flash, Mandarin Spider Plant.
- Care:
- Light: Bright, indirect light is ideal for vibrant color. Can tolerate lower light but orange stems may fade.
- Water: Keep soil consistently moist but not soggy. Water when the top inch or two of soil is dry. Less tolerant of drought than common spider plants.
- Humidity: Prefers high humidity. Mist regularly or place near a humidifier.
- Soil: Well-draining, rich potting mix.
- Temperature: 18-27°C (65-80°F).
- Toxicity: Non-toxic to humans and pets (cats and dogs), making it a safe choice for homes with animals.
- Spiritual Meaning: Like other Chlorophytum species, it is often associated with purity, resilience, and growth. Its air-purifying qualities connect it to themes of cleansing and freshness.
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