Hybrid Red Chinese Evergreen
About Hybrid Red Chinese Evergreen
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 'Hybrid Red'
Aglaonema
Araceae
Alismatales
How to care for Hybrid Red Chinese Evergreen
How often to water your Hybrid Red Chinese Evergreen
every 7
Hybrid Red Chinese Evergreen needs 0.5 cups of water every 7 when it doesnāt get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot.
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
Finding light for Hybrid Red Chinese Evergreen in your home
a window
Hybrid Red Chinese Evergreen 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.
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How to fertilize Hybrid Red Chinese Evergreen
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 Hybrid Red Chinese Evergreen after it doubles in size or once a yearāwhichever comes first.
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I keep finding the amount Greg suggests I water is too high. Anyone else find this too? The water pools at the bottom of my pot and I always find the soil very moist. #Aglaonema
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What can I do to help my plant itās getting brown and sad #Aglaonema
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How do I deal with dead/ugly leaves? #Aglaonema
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Iām not sure I have it in correct place. Itās facing north west lots of sun in the afternoon and is in front of a picture window #Aglaonema
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Iāve had browning, dying leaves (that Iāve trimmed off) since I got it a few weeks ago. Iāve also noticed tiny holes in some of the leaves recently. What is going on? #Aglaonema
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It seems there are more dried leaves #Aglaonema
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The 14 hour progression of the flowerpot parasol (Leucocoprinus birnbaumii) mushrooms that appeared in my aglaonema. No signs of overwatering otherwise so I guess thatās good š #Aglaonema #flowerpotparasol #parasol #mushrooms
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I'm not sure if the soil should be completely dry before water or if I should keep it moist at all times #Aglaonema
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Look at this!!! My first flower from her! ā¤ļøšš„°
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New Aglaonema. Welcome to your new home, sweetie. āŗļø
Care Summary for Hybrid Red Chinese Evergreen
Hybrid Red Chinese Evergreen
Greg recommends:
Water
0.5 cups every 7 days
Placement
< 6ft from a window
Nutrients
Repot after 2x growth
Based on the 4ā pot your plant is in, and that it doesnāt get direct sunlight.