How to Care for Aglaonema commutatum

Korean name: 아글라오네마

A beautiful tropical plant with various patterns and colors on its leaves. It is tolerant of low light and easy to care for, making it ideal for indoor settings.

Key facts

• Category: Foliage plant
• Difficulty: Easy
• Where to keep: indoors
• Native to: Southeast Asia
• Growth rate: Slow
• Pets: Mildly toxic, so keep pets from chewing on it.
• Air purifying: Helps clean indoor air.
• Traits: variegated leaves, low light, air purification, beginner friendly

Care Guide

• Light: Low light to indirect light (avoid direct sunlight)
• Watering: Water when the top of the soil is dry.
• Soil: Well-draining potting mix
• Humidity: Moderate to high
• Temperature: 18~27°C
• Fertilizer: Once a month from spring to summer

Common questions

How often should you water Aglaonema commutatum?

Water when the top of the soil is dry. Roughly every 10 days is the baseline; adjust for the season and the spot it sits in.

Where should you keep Aglaonema commutatum?

It likes Low light to indirect light (avoid direct sunlight). You can grow it indoors. Use Well-draining potting mix.

Is Aglaonema commutatum safe around pets?

Mildly toxic, so keep pets from chewing on it.

Is Aglaonema commutatum good for beginners?

Difficulty: Easy. It is forgiving enough for a first plant. Keep it around 18~27°C. Humidity: Moderate to high. Fertilise Once a month from spring to summer.