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Aglaonema Red Star

₹650 ₹748

Aglaonema Red star is a popular indoor plant, grown for its attractive foliage. This plant showcases large, Glossy red foliage which creates an beautiful and eye catching appearance. Plants are hardy, drought tolerance and requires low maintenance. Aglaonema red star is a ideal choice for adding a touch of color and elegance to any indoor space.

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Plant Description:

Common Name- Aglaonema Red star

Scientific Name-Aglaonema commutatum

Family-Araceae

Origin- South East Asia and New Guinea

Aglaonema Red star is a popular indoor plant, grown for its attractive foliage. This plant showcases large, Glossy red foliage which creates an beautiful and eye catching appearance. Plants are hardy, drought tolerance and requires low maintenance. Aglaonema red star is a ideal choice for adding a touch of color and elegance to any indoor space.

Benefits/Uses-Aglaonema plants are one of the best indoor plants which helps in purifying the air. It eliminates mainly benzene, Formaldehyde from the air.

Growing Conditions-

1.Soil- Loose, well-drained soil mixture can be used for aglaonema plants. One can use slightly acidic loamy soil that is rich in organic matter. Perlite and vermiculite can be used for proper drainage.

2.Watering- Aglaonema plants should be watered once in every 1 or two weeks.

3.Temperature-Maintain average to warm room temperature between 18°C to 29°C.

4.Humidity-Moderate to high humidity is beneficial for the plant. A humidity around 70% is more suitable for Aglaonema plant.

5.Light Requirements-Aglaonema prefers bright to medium indirect light. It can tolerate low light but the growth of the plant will slow.

6.Fertilization-Balanced water soluble NPK can be given every month during spring and summer. Reduce the frequency of fertilization during winter months.

7.Flowering- The plant can produce cream/off-white flower, generally blooms during late winter and  continues up to summer months.

8.Important Diseases-Common problems associated with aglaonema plants are root rot problem, browning of leaf tips etc. These problems are observed due to overwatering and for poorly drained soil.

9.Important Pests-The most common pest of aglaonema plant is Mealy bug. They attack the plant and suck the sap of the plants. Leaves become yellowish in color and plant shows wilted symptom. Other than this aphid attack can also see in aglaonema plants. Use neem oil or insecticidal soaps for controlling the pests.

10.Pruning-Prune any yellowish or damaged leaves. Remove dust or debris from the leaves periodically.

11.Propagation-These plants can be propagated through stem cuttings. Take a stem cutting with few nodes and Place it in a well-drained mix. Keep the mix moist until root development.

Type

Evergreen Perennial herb

Benefits

Removes harmful VOCs from the air. Improve air quality of indoor spaces

Planting Time

Spring or Summer

Soil

Well drained peat based soil

Temperature

18°C to 29°C

Humidity

It appreciates higher humidity levels

Light Requirements

Moderate to bright indirect light

Fertilization

Balanced water soluble fertilizer monthly during growing season(spring and summer)

Flowering

Plant can produce flowers but they are generally grown as a foliage plant.

Important Diseases

Root rot, Bacterial blight, Leaf Spot disease

Important Pests

Spider mite, Mealy Bug ,Scale Insects

Pruning

Pruning can be done to get a desirable size and to remove excessive suckers or offshoots at the base

Dormancy Period

Winter Dormancy

Propagation

Stem Cuttings

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