Aglaonema modestum - Philippine evergreen

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Fertilize Aglaonema modestum : During the autumn months it’s not necessary to fertilize very often; we can act even every 30-40 days.

Light Aglaonema modestum

continental : Locate this plant in a partially shady place, where it can receive some hours of direct sunlight.
During the autumnal months we can leave the the Aglaonema modestum outdoors, only until the minimum temperatures are above 15°C; when the climate is cooler let’s move the the Aglaonema modestum in an apartment or greenhouse.

alpine : For a balanced development let's place the the Aglaonema modestum in a partially shaded place, protected by solar rays for most of the day.
These plants can’t tolerate minimum temperatures below 15°C, therefore in autumn they are grown in the apartment.

mediterranean : These plants favour partially shady places, where they are reached by direct sunrays only during the evening and early morning hours.
The Aglaonema modestum are grown in a sheltered place or in the apartment; if the climate is mild, with minimum temperatures above 15°C, they can be moved outdoors.

Water Aglaonema modestum

continental : The Aglaonema modestum doesn’t need too much watering; we advise a weekly action, always keeping in mind to wait for the ground to dry between a watering and another. The regularity of the irrigations should be every 1-2 weeks with 25-26 glasses of water.

alpine : We suggest watering the the Aglaonema modestum only if the soil is completely dry, avoiding surpluses. If the weather is particularly arid, we should water every 2-3 weeks using 24-25 glasses of water.

mediterranean : Water regularly using about 26-27 glasses of water , every time the soil seems dry; during this time of year every 0-1 weeks might be enough, avoiding excesses.

Pests Aglaonema modestum : Before the cold months arrive, a wide range anticryptogamic treatment is advised; the plants which have been struck by black spot disease or other fungal pathologies must be cured in a specific manner, remembering to gather and destroy the leaves affected by diseases.


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