Aglaonema Pictum Tricolor Plant

Growing Environment

• Best Suited for Indoor Growing: Aglaonema pictum tricolor thrives in indoor environments, enjoying low to medium light conditions.
• Outdoor Option: It can be placed outdoors in shaded areas but should be protected from direct sunlight and strong winds.

Light Requirements

• Optimal Light: This plant prefers bright, indirect light and can adapt to lower light levels.
• Tip: Avoid direct sunlight to prevent leaf scorch and maintain vibrant coloration.

Watering

• Frequency: Water every 1-2 weeks, or when the top inch of soil feels dry.
• Method: Water thoroughly until excess drains out. Do not allow the plant to sit in water to prevent root rot.

Humidity Needs

• Ideal Humidity: Aglaonema pictum thrives in humidity levels between 50-60%.
• Tip: To increase humidity, consider using a humidity tray or misting the leaves regularly, especially in dry environments.

Fertilizing

• Type: Use a slow-release fertilizer formulated for houseplants.
• Frequency: Fertilize every 6-8 weeks during the growing season (spring and summer).
• Tip: Reduce feeding during fall and winter when the plant’s growth slows.

Air Circulation

• Importance: Good air circulation helps prevent pests and fungal diseases.
• Tip: Position the plant in a well-ventilated area, avoiding direct drafts from fans or air conditioners.