A great indoor plant, whose gorgeous foliage will brighten up any corner. Aglaonema Stripes is an extremely beautiful variety of Aglaonema with its deep rich green leaves covered with narrow bands of sparkling silvery-white stripes.
Aglaonema Stripes Care & Info Guide
Horty Hints
Time for a spring clean! Use a damp cloth to remove any dust settling on your Aglaonema’s leaves to keep it in tip top condition.
Not feeling too fine! Yellow and brown leaf edges are an ugly result of overwatering. Using lukewarm water, keeping the soil moist but not soggy is the right way to go.
Feeding time! Apply a slow release fertilizer once a month during growing season to keep your Aglaonema Stripes going and growing strong!
Light
Aglaonema thrive in most light levels. The lighter the leaf colour, the more light required. Plain, dark green varieties prefer near-shade, whereas the lighter, variegated types need well-lit conditions. Avoid direct sunlight.
Watering
The Aglaonema Stripes’ soil should be kept moist at all times. Do not allow it to dry-out. Make sure not to overwater as this may encourage root rot. Moderation is the key.
Temperature
Does well in normal room temperatures: 18-24°C, however avoid draughts as these can cause undesirable temperature fluctuations.
Humidity
Chinese Evergreens can tolerate lower humidity than some other plants, yet it will still appreciate your efforts to improve surrounding humidity levels by misting regularly.
Feed
Slow release fertiliser once a month during the growing season.
Height & Growth Rate
Aglaonema Stripes is a well-behaved slow grower which usually reaches an ultimate height of around 1 metre.
Toxicity
These plants can cause irritation if eaten and the sap is a skin and eye irritant. Keep out of reach of children and animals.
Air Purifying
Cleans and improves air quality by filtering toxins from the surrounding environment such as Benzene and Formaldehyde.
Origin
Aglaonema Stripes is a native of the tropics and subtropics of Asia and New Guinea.
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