Aglaonema 'Maria' Care, Propagation, Watering & Growing Tips
Aglaonema 'Maria' is a Chinese Evergreen known for its glossy, dark green leaves with silvery green chevrons. As they mature, the leaves are broad and elongate gracefully, which looks so pretty. It will add personality to your home decor. This popular houseplant thrives in well-drained soils and low to medium light.
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Chinese Evergreen
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Plant Type
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Houseplants
Perennials
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Taxonomy
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Scientific name
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Aglaonema 'Maria'
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Genus
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Aglaonema
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Family
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Araceae
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Order
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Alismatales
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Class
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Monocotyledons
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Aglaonema 'Maria' Water Needs |
Water requirements and watering times for Aglaonema 'Maria'.
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Water Needs
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Average
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Cups
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Generally, Aglaonema 'Maria' needs water once every
7 days in 0.8
cups.
1 Cup = 250 ml, so at least Aglaonema 'Maria' needs about 0.2 L per 7 days. |
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Aglaonema 'Maria' Temperature, Humidity, and Light |
Ideal light, temperature & humidity needed for Aglaonema 'Maria' to thrive. |
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Light Requirements |
± 4 hours
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Temperature |
65°F
to 80°F
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Humidity Preference |
High
Aglaonema 'Maria' prefers High humidity levels, between 50% and 70%. |
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Aglaonema 'Maria' Soil Types and Growing Media |
Information about soil and suitable planting media for Aglaonema 'Maria'. |
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Suitability in pots |
6L
Aglaonema 'Maria' plants require different pot sizes as they grow. Start with a small pot of 6L. |
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Soil type |
loam
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Soil Drainage
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Well-Drainage
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Soil PH |
acid
neutral
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Aglaonema 'Maria' Characteristics |
All you need to know about the characteristics of the Aglaonema 'Maria' plant. |
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Maximum Height |
36 Inches or
1 meters
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Spread |
24 Inches or
1 meters
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Color |
Green
Silver
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Characteristics |
Showy
Evergreen
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Is Aglaonema 'Maria' toxic to pets? |
Yes
This plant is not safe for pets if ingested |
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Garden Style |
Modern Garden
Patio And Containers
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Aglaonema 'Maria' Grow and Care |
Find out information on how to propagate Aglaonema 'Maria', when it flowers, and how to care for it. |
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Maintenance |
easy
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Propagation Methods |
seed
stem cutting
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Flowering season |
summer
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Aglaonema 'Maria' Native Region |
Find out where the Aglaonema 'Maria' plant originated. |
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Country |
Papua New Guinea
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Specific Location
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This popular houseplant grows in Asia and New Guinea. |
