Spike

The Spike plant is a popular indoor plant with slender, pointed leaves that grow upright and spiky, often with a striking green color sometimes edged with red or yellow. It is admired for its architectural shape and easy maintenance.

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Sun Needs:

  • Thrives in bright, indirect light
  • Can tolerate medium to low light but growth slows
  • Avoid direct, harsh sunlight which may burn leaves

Bloom Time:

  • Rarely blooms indoors
  • When it does, produces small fragrant flowers on long stalks
Size:

Height: Typically grows 3 to 6 feet tall indoors
Width: Usually about 2 feet wide

Attributes:
  • Upright, sword-like leaves
  • Can be grown as a single stem or multiple stems
  • Adds vertical interest and structure to indoor spaces
  • Air-purifying qualities
  • Generally non-toxic to humans, mildly toxic to pets
Care Tips:
  • Water: Allow the top inch of soil to dry out between waterings; avoid soggy soil
  • Light: Prefers bright, indirect light but tolerates lower light
  • Soil: Well-draining potting mix
  • Humidity: Average indoor humidity is fine
  • Temperature: Prefers 65–80°F (18–27°C), avoid cold drafts
  • Fertilizer: Feed monthly during growing season with balanced liquid fertilizer diluted to half strength

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