Description
Common Name: Chinese Evergreen
Scientific Name: Aglaonema spp.
Plant Features:
– Bold and colorful foliage.
– Tolerant of lower light conditions.
Planting and Care:
– Sunlight: Keep the plant indoors with bright indirect natural light or bright artificial light. Protect it from direct sunlight, which can harm the foliage.
– Soil: Use well-drained and fertile soil for growing Aglaonema.
– Watering: Water when the topsoil (1-2 inches) in the pot feels dry to the touch. Avoid overwatering, especially in winter and the rainy season. Ensure the plant does not dry out completely.
– Fertilizer: Feed with organic fertilizer once a month during the main growing season. Loosen topsoil without disturbing the roots for easy nutrient and moisture uptake.
– Protection: Remove dead, infected, or damaged plant parts and dispose of them away from the healthy plants. For insect attacks or diseases, use Neem oil, Eucalyptus oil, or Citrus oil spray for primary treatment.
Special Tips for Maintenance:
– Check soil moisture before watering.
– Water when the soil is dry.
– Keep the plant in indirect light.
– Avoid immediate re-potting after receiving.
Distinctive Traits:
– Brings luck and positivity.
– Thrives in low light.
Uses:
– Indoor decorative plant.
– Symbol of good fortune.
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