How much humidity does Aglaonema 'Green Bowl' like?

Aglaonema 'Green Bowl' doesn’t 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.

What type of soil should I use for my Aglaonema 'Green Bowl'?

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!

Should I fertilize my Aglaonema 'Green Bowl'?

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 it’s refreshed yearly, you shouldn’t need to use fertilizer. Remember, plants get their energy from sunlight, not fertilizer!

Does Aglaonema 'Green Bowl' go dormant?

It’s 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.

Which region is Aglaonema 'Green Bowl' native to?

Aglaonema 'Green Bowl' is native to Philippines and northern Celebes .

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Q: How often should I water my Aglaonema 'Green Bowl'?

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.

Reviewed by: Kiersten Rankel | Last Updated: 11/05/2021

Taxonomy

Scientific name

Aglaonema 'Green Bowl'

Genus

Aglaonema

Family

Araceae

Order

Alismatales

How to care for Aglaonema 'Green Bowl'

Water

How often to water your Aglaonema 'Green Bowl'

Aglaonema 'Green Bowl' needs 0.5 cups of water every 7 when it doesn’t 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

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Light

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

48% Low

Growing Aglaonema 'Green Bowl' in San Diego right now

Plant growth potential is currently low 📉

January 26th, 2022

Sunlight intensity as measured by “net radiation” in San Diego is currently low 📉.

The availability of high quality sunlight in your home impacts ability for plants to thrive and is key in determi…

Sunlight will increase by 23.9% ☀️

January 25th, 2022

San Diego is trending towards greater sunlight intensity!

The amount of sunlight in San Diego is expected to increase by 23.9% over the next 2 weeks to an average of 12.9 megajoules of energy per …

Daylight will increase by 0.7 hours 📈

January 25th, 2022

This month, San Diego is getting an average of 9.5 hours of clear sky sunlight per day.

Hours of daylight will increase by 6.8% over the next two weeks. Your plants will get 10.6 total hours of da…

Light needs and placement for plant Aglaonema 'Green Bowl': 6ft from 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 💪.

We wouldn’t recommend testing its limits during this time of reduced sunlight intensity in San Diego, California ⛅.

Nutrients

How to fertilize Aglaonema 'Green Bowl'

Nutrient, fertilizer, and repotting needs for Aglaonema 'Green Bowl': repot after 2X growth

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 it’s 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 year—whichever comes first.

When to repot Aglaonema 'Green Bowl'

Is this a good time of year to repot? No ⏳

January 24th, 2022

The growing potential in San Diego is low 📉.

Repotting in late fall or winter when the day lengths are shorter can be very stressful for a plant and cause it to go into shock.

It's best to rep…