The Aglaonema plant features beautiful and gorgeous bright green variegated leaves, which is extremely eye-pleasing. These plants are also known as chinese aglaonema. Aglaonema care is effortless. Aglaonema is native to the tropical regions of Asia and New Guinea. There are 100 varieties of aglaonema plants such as red aglaonema plant, aglaonema pearl beauty and many others.
Plant essentials
- Fertilizer: Feed your aglaonema plant with a well-balanced houseplant fertilizer once within every six weeks in winter.
- Repotting: If your aglaonema plant outgrows the current pot, then you can repot it into one size larger pot. Use a good and fresh potting soil at the repotting time.
- Propagation: When your plant is old enough, then you can propagate this plant by dividing the roots. Also, a simple propagation method is stem cutting.
Common Problem
- Your aglaonema plant leaves may turn brown due to overwatering or due to too much fertilizer.
- Drooping aglaonema plant leaves can be the cause of direct exposure to sunlight. In that case, move your plant from direct sunlight. This plant needs a humid environment, insufficient humidity can also cause droopy aglaonema leaves. Spray water to your plant regularly to increase the humidity.
Style and decor
As aglaonema indoor plants love bright indirect light, the perfect place for an aglaonema plant is near the window. Try to choose a pot which will flatter the plant and place it in the corner or side tables in the living room and study room to crack the tediousness of the room. Also, keep your aglaonema out of the reach of children and pets.
