How to grow and care for Aglaonema modestum Schott ex Engl.
plant care guide about watering, fertilizing, trimming, repotting, cutting, propagating Aglaonema modestum Schott ex Engl., Lily of China
Aglaonema modestum Schott ex Engl. 101 - Plant Care Instructions
Medium
16C° ~24C°
Every 7 days
Water
How to water Aglaonema modestum Schott ex Engl.
How often should I water?
check Aglaonema modestum Schott ex Engl. Every 7 days if it needs water. when it’s very cold(below 5℃), water less frequently
When do I need to water?
the top 2-3 inches of soil is dry
Light & Location
How much light does a Aglaonema modestum Schott ex Engl. need?
Medium
Grow light
Low
Light preference
Aglaonema modestum Schott ex Engl. likes Medium light, Low light, Grow light day. The brighter the space, the better this plant grows.
Check if there’s an optimal place in your house!
This plant prefers
500 ~ 2K lux to thrive!
0
20K~
500
2K
Temperature
Natural habitat
-15
8~40℃
45
Houseplant temperate preference
-15
16~24℃
45
Plants that grow in the wild and those that grow indoors prefer different temperatures. If you grow Aglaonema modestum Schott ex Engl. at home, make sure the temperature is 16~24℃.
Humidity
Houseplant temperate preference
0
40~70%
100
Aglaonema modestum Schott ex Engl. prefers humidity about 40~70%. If necessary, increase humidity by misting, humidifier.
Fertilize
When should I fertilize?
Only when your plant is healthy!
How frequently should I fertilize?
1-2 times in growing season. A pinch for a small pot.
Characteristic
Aglaonema modestum Schott ex Engl. is a member of Araceae.
| Characteristic Name | Characteristic Value |
|---|---|
| Lifespan | Perennial |
| Time to plant | Spring, Fall |
| Taxonomy Name | Taxonomy Value |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Tracheophyta |
| Class | Liliopsida |
| Order | Alismatales |
| Family | Araceae |
| Genus | Aglaonema |
| Species | Aglaonema modestum |
Is Aglaonema modestum Schott ex Engl. toxic?
Aglaonema modestum Schott ex Engl. is dangerous to Baby, Cat
Baby
Cat
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