🌿 Aglaonema ‘Red Green’ Care Guide
Aglaonema ‘Red Green’, also known as Red Aglaonema, is a striking tropical plant with deep green leaves and bold red accents. It’s a hardy, low-maintenance houseplant, perfect for adding color to your space!
✅ Light
- Prefers bright, indirect light to enhance red and green variegation.
- Can tolerate low light, but colors may fade.
- Avoid direct sunlight, which can scorch the leaves.
💧 Watering
- Water when the top 1-2 inches of soil feel dry.
- Keep soil slightly moist but avoid overwatering.
- Reduce watering in winter, as growth slows.
🌱 Soil
- Use a well-draining, rich potting mix (peat-based with perlite and orchid bark).
- Aroid mix works well for healthy root growth.
🌡️ Temperature & Humidity
- Thrives in 65–80°F (18–27°C).
- Avoid temperatures below 55°F (13°C).
- Prefers moderate to high humidity—mist occasionally or use a humidifier.
🌿 Fertilizing
- Feed with a balanced liquid fertilizer every 4-6 weeks in spring and summer.
- No need to fertilize in winter.
✂️ Pruning & Propagation
- Trim damaged or yellow leaves to keep the plant healthy.
- Propagate through stem cuttings or division in spring or summer.
🚨 Common Problems & Solutions
- Yellow leaves? → Overwatering; let soil dry slightly before watering again.
- Brown tips? → Low humidity or inconsistent watering.
- Fading red color? → Needs more light.
❗ Toxicity
- Toxic to pets if ingested (contains calcium oxalate).
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