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The Timeless Beauty: Unveiling the Secrets of Chinese Evergreen Plant

 



Botanical Name: Aglaonema schott

The Chinese evergreen plant has a crown of wide leaf blades with silver and green coloration. This plant is sturdy and wonderfully easy to grow. It is considered to be the most durable houseplants which grows in tolerating poor light, dry air and drought. This mainly tropical plant is known for its intolerance of cold temperatures

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Description

The Chinese evergreen plant has a crown of wide leaf blades with silver and green coloration. This plant is sturdy and wonderfully easy to grow. It is considered to be the most durable houseplants which grows in tolerating poor light, dry air and drought. This mainly tropical plant is known for its intolerance of cold temperatures.

Scientific name

Aglaonema schott

Origin:

China

Type/Plant family:

Evergreen tree / Araceae

Purifying properties:

Benzene, Carbon monoxide and Formaldehyde

Benefits

Improves air quality, filter air pollutants and toxins, and emits oxygen; grown as luck-bringing ornamental plants in Asia for centuries

Toxicity

Toxic to Cats & Dogs

Caring Instruction

Best placements:

Under moderate indirect light

Sunlight:

Medium to low light conditions or indirect sunlight

Soil:

Well-draining soil, preferably an equal mix of potting soil, perlite and sand.

Water:

Allow to dry out between watering, Overwatering will lead to root rot.

Temperature:

65 - 80  degrees Fahrenheit

Fertilizer:

Once or twice yearly using a water-soluble houseplant fertilizer.

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