Chaina Red

Description

🪴 Handling and Care Guide:

✅ Light:

• Prefers bright, indirect light, but can tolerate low-light conditions.

• Avoid direct sunlight, which can scorch the leaves.

💧 Watering:

• Water when the top inch of soil feels dry.

• Avoid overwatering – Aglaonema dislikes soggy soil and is prone to root rot.

• In winter, reduce watering frequency.

🌡️ Temperature & Humidity:

• Thrives in temperatures between 65–80°F (18–27°C).

• Avoid cold drafts or temperatures below 60°F (15°C).

• Enjoys moderate to high humidity; consider misting occasionally.

🌱 Soil:

• Use well-draining potting mix, preferably one that contains perlite or peat moss.

• Aroid mix or indoor potting soil works well.

🍃 Fertilizer:

• Feed monthly during the growing season (spring and summer) with a balanced liquid fertilizer.

• No need to fertilize in fall or winter.

✂️ Pruning & Cleaning:

• Prune dead or yellowing leaves to encourage healthy growth.

• Wipe leaves occasionally to remove dust and maintain shine.

🚫 Toxicity:

• Toxic to pets and humans if ingested due to calcium oxalate crystals.

• Keep out of reach of children and animals.