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Tenielle Jordison

Houseplant experts say you can grow spider plants without soil – but offer a word of warning about this water culture method

Spider plants in a living room.

I'm always looking for new ways to grow houseplants in my home that will switch up my indoor garden display. Whether it's using plant stands to create a feature wall or dabbling in hydroponics. Not all houseplants are suited to water culture, which is why you may be wondering if you can grow spider plants in water.

When it comes to hydroponic gardening, there are actually quite a few houseplants to experiment with. These are the houseplants that can thrive long-term in just water, no soil. While propagating spider plants in water is a popular way to multiply them, they usually reach a point in which they need to be potted up.

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