{"product_id":"chlorophytum-bonnie-12cm-h25cm","title":"Chlorophytum Bonnie 12cm H25cm","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMeet Chlorophytum comosum 'Bonnie'—the curly-haired Spider Plant with springy spirals of green-and-cream leaves. Its compact, looping foliage brings movement to a windowsill, and established plants send out slender stems carrying miniature spider-plant babies. Easy-going and fun to grow, she's a brilliant first plant and a charming addition to a hanging display.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe Formal Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Chlorophytum comosum 'Bonnie'\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe Nickname:\u003c\/strong\u003e Curly Spider Plant\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRoots:\u003c\/strong\u003e A cultivated curly-leaved form of the spider plant, a species native to parts of tropical and southern Africa.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNatural Vibe:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bright, lightly shaded conditions with intermittent moisture and room for trailing runners.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c!--split--\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare Guide:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSunlight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bright, indirect light keeps the central cream stripe lively; tolerates some shade but avoid intense midday sun.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBest Room:\u003c\/strong\u003e An east-facing sill, bright kitchen or shelf where mature plantlets can dangle freely.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSnacks:\u003c\/strong\u003e A weak balanced houseplant feed once a month in spring and summer is plenty.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTropical Feels:\u003c\/strong\u003e Average home humidity is fine; prevent brown tips by avoiding very dry radiator heat.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCosy Factor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Comfortable around 15–25°C; protect from frost and cold draughts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThirst:\u003c\/strong\u003e Water when the top few centimetres of compost feel dry. Drain the pot fully; thick roots store some water, so brief dry spells are easier to correct than soggy soil.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSafety First:\u003c\/strong\u003e Generally regarded as a pet-friendlier houseplant, but discourage chewing and keep potting media out of reach.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe Bedding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use a moisture-holding but free-draining peat-free houseplant compost with added perlite.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFamily Tree:\u003c\/strong\u003e Once a baby plantlet has visible root nubs, root it in water or pot it while still attached to the mother plant.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpace Needs:\u003c\/strong\u003e Forms a compact fountain of curly leaves; allow room for runners to arch and trail.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpeed:\u003c\/strong\u003e Quite quick in good light and warmth, especially once established.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUninvited Guests:\u003c\/strong\u003e Look out for scale and mealybugs tucked into the central crown and along the runners.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMoving Day:\u003c\/strong\u003e Repot or divide when fleshy roots push tightly against the pot, ideally in spring.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHaircut:\u003c\/strong\u003e Snip spent runners or brown leaf tips with clean scissors; avoid cutting through the healthy central crown.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFresh Air:\u003c\/strong\u003e Good household airflow helps foliage dry after watering; keep clear of cold drafts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Lore:\u003c\/strong\u003e The tiny pups along its runners are ready-made new plants—an easy way to share your collection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Emm's Plant House","offers":[{"title":"12cm H25cm","offer_id":59300780736776,"sku":"KAL0000073","price":13.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0747\/1339\/9560\/files\/IMG_4796.jpg?v=1754831616","url":"https:\/\/www.emmsplanthouse.co.uk\/products\/chlorophytum-bonnie-12cm-h25cm","provider":"Emm's Plant House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}