Since it also tolerates shady locations and is not complicated to care for, this pretty Aglaonema is also well suited as an office plant. Its large, lanceolate leaves have a distinctive pattern of light green horizontal stripes, giving the plant a very decorative look.
• Delivery: in a 5.5cm pot
• Growth type: upright
• Origin: Tropical regions of Southeast Asia
• Other names: Aglaonema commutatum 'Maria', Chinese Evergreen 'Maria'
Ben's care tips:
• Location/light needs: partial shade/shade
• Substrate: Ben's Babyplant Soil, special soil, later universal potting soil
• Temperature: optimal at at least 18 ° C (day), 12 ° C (night)
• Watering: water moderately every 5 days, less often in winter, but do not allow to dry out completely
• Humidity: not too dry, no direct sun
• Nutrient addition: Long-term fertilizer every 3 months in spring/summer
• grows slowly, can be repotted in spring
• Use low-calcium water and do not place it too cramped
You can find our special soil and other in-house soil mixtures here:
Soil for indoor plants (bens-jungle.com)