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title: "Hello! I am a plant beginner! My mom gifted me a ton of plants and…"
description: "Hello! I am a plant beginner! My mom gifted me a ton of plants and recently the spider plant has this one long stem that has like a baby spider plant on it (I…"
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author: "bu.ken.an"
published: "2023-08-14T04:34:17.187Z"
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# Hello! I am a plant beginner! My mom gifted me a ton of plants and…

_Posted by bu.ken.an on 2023-08-14_

Hello! I am a plant beginner! My mom gifted me a ton of plants and recently the spider plant has this one long stem that has like a baby spider plant on it (I think 😅). My question is: do I need to/ should I do anything about this?

Thanks!

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## 4 comments

### Sunny commented on 2023-08-14

It’s flowering. Baby spider plants will come from each flower. No need to do anything right away. Let the babies grow and show roots. Then, propagate in water or soil to create new plants.

#### bu.ken.an replied on 2023-08-14

Thank you!!!

### Sunny commented on 2023-08-14

Spider plants like bright light and high humidity.

### C0$M!C$T@R commented on 2025-03-31

The stringy bit is totally normal

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