What is Chinese evergreen?

Chinese evergreen is an almost indestructible house plant that prefers growth below a very low light level, for example on the northern side of buildings. It is also known as Aglaonema and is a member of the ARUM family, araceae . In this family there are a number of plants that prefer warm and humid cultivation. In addition to being a common house and an office plant, Chinese evergreen is also grown as a herbal permanent plant in the tropics. Most plants grow no more than 1.6 ft (0.5 m) high. As a result, they are ideal for table tops or window sills, preferably in the shade without northern light. It is one of the most shades of loving plants that can grow. Flowers are inconspicuous Spathes such as Calla Lily flowers. They are usually followed by red berries.

Chinese plants are very resistant to leaves and can survive neglect. They can often be grown for many years. However, these plants require warm temperatures. Ideally, temperatures at night shouldStat above 60 ° F (15.6 ° C) and should not be less than 50 ° C. Daily temperatures 65-80 ° F (18.3-26.7 ° C) are recommended.

Aglaonema plants prefer to be kept kept damp. They can even be grown in water for a long time. Plants should be connected less often during the winter. Chinese evergreen plants tend to thrive under the conditions of high humidity.

Newly purchased Chinese evergreen plants should not be fertilized for four to six months. After this time, they should be fertilized every four months. They can be moved at any time. The best soil for use is a watering mixture that contains a lot of humus.

There are several causes of the spread of these plants. One way is to remove cutouts from the tip. Another is to settle air. Another is the division. Promotions can be done in every season.

Types

Aglaonema came from tRopic Asia. They are used as a garden plant in tropical areas such as Hawaii. Due to their intolerance to the sun, they must be grown in shady areas.

There are several things to realize when it grows Aglaonema . SAP is as toxic as stupid cane or Dieffenbachia . It can cause skin, mouth and neck irritation. Another problem is that the drops of liquid from the tip of the leaves can color the wood. This is especially true for Aglaonema modestum .