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Kiersten lives in New Orleans, LA and graduated with her masters degree in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology from Tulane University in 2019.
She has conducted or assisted on research studies covering trees such as the bald cypress, swamp maple, and water tupelo, as well as important marsh grasses including Juncus, Spartina, and Phragmites.
Kiersten is a certified Louisiana Master Naturalist and regularly volunteers with local community gardens and nonprofits to help restore critical ecosystems along the Gulf Coast.
About Aglaonema 'Green Bowl'
Chinese evergreens have been growing in homes throughout Asia for centuries as symbols of good fortune. They were introduced to the Western world in 1885. Their ancestors were cultivated starting in the 1930s and became especially successful in Florida, where most foliage plants are now produced. š¤
Taxonomy
Aglaonema 'Green Bowl'
Aglaonema
Araceae
Alismatales

How to care for Aglaonema 'Green Bowl'

How often to water your Aglaonema 'Green Bowl'

every 7
Aglaonema 'Green Bowl' needs 0.5 cups of water every 7 when it doesnāt get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot located in San Diego, California.
Use our water calculator to personalize watering recommendations to your environment or download Greg for more advanced recommendations for all of your plants.
Water 0.5 cups every
7

Check the growing potential in your area
A plant's growing potential is determined from its location, the time of year, and current local weather.
San Diego, California
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Growing Aglaonema 'Green Bowl' in San Diego right now
Plant growth potential is currently medium š
January 31st, 2023
Sunlight energy as measured by ānet radiationā in San Diego is currently medium š.
The availability of high quality sunlight in your home impacts ability for plants to thrive and is key in determiā¦
Sunlight will increase by 27.7% āļø
January 30th, 2023
San Diego is trending towards greater sunlight intensity!
The amount of sunlight in San Diego is expected to increase by 27.7% over the next 2 weeks to an average of 13.2 megajoules of energy per ā¦
Daylight will increase by 0.8 hours š
January 29th, 2023
This month, San Diego is getting an average of 9.3 hours of clear sky sunlight per day.
Hours of daylight will increase by 7.7% over the next two weeks. Your plants will get 10.8 total hours of daā¦
Finding light for Aglaonema 'Green Bowl' in your home

a window
Aglaonema 'Green Bowl' can tolerate being far from a window and light source.
Place it less than 6 feet from a south-facing window to ensure it receives enough light to survive šŖ.
We wouldnāt recommend testing its limits during this time of reduced sunlight intensity in San Diego, California ā .

How to fertilize Aglaonema 'Green Bowl'

Most potting soils come with ample nutrients which plants use to produce new growth.
By the time your plant has depleted the nutrients in its soil itās likely grown enough to need a larger pot anyway.
To replenish this plant's nutrients, repot your Aglaonema 'Green Bowl' after it doubles in size or once a yearāwhichever comes first.

Aglaonema 'Green Bowl' is sensitive to dry soil and should be watered frequently. Use our water calculator to personalize watering recommendations to your environment or download Greg for more advanced recommendations for all of your plants.
Sunlight Needs
Aglaonema 'Green Bowl' can tolerate being far from a window and light source. Place it less than 6 feet from a south-facing window to ensure it receives enough light to survive šŖ. Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement in your home š”.
Toxicity
Greg does not have confirmed data on this plantās toxicity. If you, a family member, or a pet consumes plant material of unknown toxicity, itās always best to consult a medical professional.
If you or someone else ingested this plant, call Poison Control atĀ US (800) 222-1222.Ā If a pet consumed this plant, contact your veterinarian or the ASPCA atĀ US (888) 426-4435.
Humidity
Aglaonema 'Green Bowl' doesnāt require additional humidity. Plants absorb most water through their root system rather than their leaves, so the best way to provide humidity for your plants is through watering the soil.
Soil
Aglaonema 'Green Bowl' does best in well-draining soil. A good soil will contain lots of organic matter such as coco coir as well as perlite or vermiculite to help with drainage. Adding a handful of perlite to regular store-bought potting soil should do the trick!
Fertilizer
Aglaonema 'Green Bowl' should be repotted after it doubles in size or once a year, whichever comes first. Fresh potting soil has all the nutrients your plant needs, so as long as itās refreshed yearly, you shouldnāt need to use fertilizer. Remember, plants get their energy from sunlight, not fertilizer!
Dormancy
Itās common for Aglaonema 'Green Bowl' to go dormant in the wintertime and you may notice their growth slow down. Waterings should be spaced out more during this time.
Native Region
Aglaonema 'Green Bowl' is native to tropical Asia and New Guinea.
Care Summary for Aglaonema 'Green Bowl'
Aglaonema 'Green Bowl'
Greg recommends:

0.5 cups every 7 days

< 6ft from a window

Repot after 2x growth
Based on your location in San Diego, California, the 4ā pot your plant is in, and that it doesnāt get direct sunlight.

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