As it also tolerates more shaded locations and is not complicated to care for, this pretty Aglaonema is also well suited as an office plant. Its large, lancet-shaped leaves have a striking pattern of light green horizontal stripes, making the plant a very decorative specimen.
• Delivery: in 5,5cm pot
• Growth type: upright
• Origin: tropical regions of Southeast Asia
• Other names: Aglaonema commutatum 'Maria', Chinese Evergreen
Ben's tips on plant care:
• Habitat/Light requirements: Partial shade/shade
• Substrate: Ben's Babyplant Soil, later universal potting soil
• Temperature: optimum at min. 18 ° C (day), 12 ° C (night)
• Watering: water moderately every 5 days, less frequently in winter, but do not allow to dry out completely
• Humidity: not too dry, no direct sunlight
• Nutrient addition: Slow-release fertiliser every 3 months in spring/summer
• grows slowly, can be repotted in spring
• Use low-calcium water and do not place the plant too crowded.
You can find our special soil and other in-house soil mixtures here:
Soil for houseplants
