Description
One of the most used interior landscape plants is the aglaonema. Aglaonema has been grown as luck-bringing ornamental plants in Asia for centuries.
What makes it special:NASA recommended air purifier plant.
Popular low maintenance plant.
Plant for AC rooms, office desk, etc.
Best indoor plant with colored attractive leaves.
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Item name
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Aglaonema widuri, Aglaonema Red Peacock – Plant
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5 inch (13 cm) Grower Round Plastic Pot (Black)
Aglaonema is a genus of flowering plants in the arum family Araceae. They are native to tropical and subtropical regions of Asia and New Guinea. They are known commonly as Chinese evergreen. This aglaonema is a low maintenance plant. Aglaonema commutatum Malay air purifier and good luck bringer indoor plant.Plant Specifications
Plant Height
12 inch (30 cm)
Plant Spread
6 inch (15 cm)
*above specification are indicative only. actual dimensions may vary by +-10%
Common Name
Aglaonema Red Peacock
Maximum Reachable Height
up to 1.21 meter
Flower Colour
Greenish-white spathe
Bloom Time
Seasonal bloom
Difficulty Level
Easy to grow
Planting and care
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SunlightKeep the plant indoor with bright indirect natural light or bright artifical light.Protect the plant from direct sunlight as it can cause damage to the foliage. SoilThe soil should be well drained and fertile for growing aglaonema plant. WateringWater the plant when the topsoil (1-2 inch) in pot feels dry to touch.Do not overwater the plant.Water thoroughly in the summer and reduce watering in winter and rainy season but do not let the plant dry out completely.Application of FertilizerDuring the main growing season feed the plant with organic fertilizer once a month.Loosen the topsoil without disturbing the roots of the plant so it can uptake the nutrients and moisture easily.Re-pottingWhen a plant outgrows in current pot, re-pot with fresh potting soil and some fertilizer.Do the re-potting late evening and keep the plant in shady area for 2 to 3 days and then move the plant in its suitable climatic condition.
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Plant ProtectionRemove dead, infected or damaged plant parts and discard them away from the plants.For any insect attack or disease, you can use Neem oil, Eucalyptus oil or Citrus oil spray for primary treatment.
DontsDo not place your plant in bright direct sunlight it can burn the leaves of plant.keep away from the AC Vents.Do not overwater the plant especially when pot does not have drainage holes.Aglaonema widuri careInitial (1 -2 weeks ) care once the plant reaches your place:
Check the moisture in the soil before watering it. Poke your finger into the soil, if dry then apply water.Keep the plant in indirect light.Do not re-pot immediately after receiving it.
Key requirements to keep plant healthy:
Sunlight
bright indirect natural light or bright artificial light.
Watering
Medium
Soil
soil should be well-drained and fertile.
Temperature
16 to 30 degree C
Fertilizer
Apply any organic fertilizer.
Aglaonema widuri special featureglossy crime-green dot on leaves with red edges.Aglaonema widuri uses
Ornamental Use:
It is used as the ornamental plant
It containsSrItem name1Aglaonema widuri, Aglaonema Red Peacock – Plant25 inch (13 cm) Grower Round Plastic Pot (Black)
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