Plant knowledge
Aglaonema
Aglaonema commutatum
আগলাওনেমা
- Family
- Araceae
- Origin
- Southeast Asia
- Native status
- introduced
- Habit
- herb
- Mature height
- 30–80 cm
- Mature spread
- 30–60 cm
- Climate
- Humid interiors, filtered light
- Light
- medium
- Water
- moderate
- Soil
- Moisture-retentive but not waterlogged mix
- Growth
- Moderate
- Flowering
- Inconspicuous spathes
- Fruiting
- Not grown for fruit
Uses
- Desk and lobby colour
- Shaded indoor beds
Care
- Keep evenly moist in warm months. Protect from cold draughts.
Landscape uses
- Indoor compositions
- Reception planters
Ornamental indoor use.
Environmental benefits
- Performs in medium indoor light
Calcium oxalate crystals; keep away from chewing pets and children.
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