Plant Care Aglaonema 'Silver Moon'

Aglaonema 'Silver Moon'

About Aglaonema 'Silver Moon'

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. 🤞

Taxonomy

Aglaonema 'Silver Moon'
Aglaonema
Araceae
Alismatales

Also known as

Chinese Evergreen 'Silver Moon'

How to care for Aglaonema 'Silver Moon'

Water

How often to water your Aglaonema 'Silver Moon'

Water needs for Aglaonema 'Silver Moon'
0.5 cups
every 7

Aglaonema 'Silver Moon' needs 0.5 cups of water every 7 when it doesn’t 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.

Calculate water needs of Aglaonema 'Silver Moon'

Water 0.5 cups every
7

Does your plant get direct sunlight?

Select the pot size

5"
Light

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Finding light for Aglaonema 'Silver Moon' in your home

Light needs and placement for plant Aglaonema 'Silver Moon': 6ft from a window
6ft or less from
a window

Aglaonema 'Silver Moon' 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 đź’Ş.

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Nutrients

How to fertilize Aglaonema 'Silver Moon'

Nutrient, fertilizer, and repotting needs for Aglaonema 'Silver Moon': 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 'Silver Moon' after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.

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Care Summary for Aglaonema 'Silver Moon'

Aglaonema 'Silver Moon'

Aglaonema 'Silver Moon'


Greg recommends:

Water

0.5 cups every 7 days

Placement

< 6ft from a window

Nutrients

Repot after 2x growth

Based on the 4” pot your plant is in, and that it doesn’t get direct sunlight.

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