Aglaonema "Snow White" Chinese Evergreen
4" Pot
Aglaonema Snow White is a beloved houseplant, cherished for its robust nature and stunning variegated leaves. Its adaptability makes it a perfect choice for both homes and offices, gracing indoor spaces with its captivating presence.
Appearance
Aglaonema Snow White is a captivating specimen, renowned for its vibrant and distinctive appearance. The dark green leaves provide a dramatic backdrop for the enchanting patterns that adorn them. Delicate creamy white outlines grace the leaf margins, while the central area is generously splashed with the same hue, creating a striking snow-dusted effect. The leaves, elongated and pointed, further enhance the plant's allure. Sturdy, short stems support the lush foliage, forming a compact, rosette-like arrangement. This unique blend of green and white hues bestows an elegant tropical charm to any indoor garden.
Care Tips
Light Requirements
Thriving in bright, indirect sunlight, Aglaonema Snow White can also adapt to various indoor lighting conditions, including artificial light. This versatility makes it an excellent choice for environments lacking natural sunlight.
Watering
Proper watering is crucial for the well-being of Aglaonema Snow White. Always ensure the top 2 inches of soil are dry before the next watering. In summer, water every 2 days, and reduce frequency to every 3 to 4 days during winter to prevent overwatering and potential root rot.
Soil and Potting
While Aglaonema Snow White isn't finicky about soil, it thrives in fertile, well-drained blends. Choose a pot with adequate drainage holes to prevent water accumulation and safeguard against root rot.
Fertilizing
A balanced fertilizer is ideal for Aglaonema Snow White. Apply a small dose every 3 months to maintain its glossy, healthy foliage. Avoid overfeeding to prevent leaf burn.
Propagation
Though Aglaonema Snow White can be propagated through division or stem cuttings, it's advisable to allow these slow growers to flourish undisturbed, unless necessary for rescue missions.
Special Care Tips
Shield Aglaonema Snow White from direct sunlight and steer clear of AC vents and dry air to prevent leaf damage. Primarily ornamental, its lustrous foliage adds a refreshing touch of green to your indoor space.
Scientific Name: Aglaonema Costatum
Common Name: Snow White Aglaonema, Chinese Evergreen
Family: Araceae
Benefit: Ornamental Plant, Air Purifier
