Spider plant leaves thin, long, soft and lackluster? So this is the reason

Among all the common flowers, the spider plant should be considered one of the easier ones to grow, and you could even say it is actually easier to grow than the pothos!

The beauty of the spider plant lies in its broad, thick, oily-green leaves, but many flower lovers grow spider plants with thin, long, lackluster leaves that are not even firm, and may even snap at the slightest touch. Why is that?

Actually, the reason is very simple: we did not control our own hands and watered it too frequently. Watering too frequently keeps the potting soil in a state where it cannot dry out for a long time, and this causes two results. First, the spider plant's leaves will grow thin and long; second, over time the roots may rot, and once the roots rot, its leaves will wilt, go soft and lose their firmness!

So when we normally water the spider plant, we must control our own hands. Remember not to water until the potting soil has dried out completely. Everyone, do not be afraid that it will suffer from drought. Many flower lovers say, will drought cause dry leaf tips? Let me tell everyone, this definitely will not happen. The spider plant's dry leaf tips are not caused by drought, but by low air humidity!

So what should be done if the spider plant already shows thin, long leaves that are not firm? This is also very simple. We give it a small operation: find a pair of sharp scissors and cut its leaves off right at the base!

In a season like now, after cutting them off, place it in a spot with relatively sufficient light, and water it only after the potting soil has dried out completely. The leaves that grow out again this way will be broad, thick and glossy!

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