Add Elegance with Aglaonema ‘Maria’ – Emerald Beauty Chinese Evergreen
The Aglaonema commutatum ‘Maria’, also called the Emerald Beauty Chinese Evergreen, is a top‑choice low‑light houseplant prized for its lanceolate deep green leaves streaked with silvery variegation. Perfect for offices, apartments, and shaded interiors, this easy‑care cultivar thrives in bright to low indirect light and brings a sophisticated, air‑purifying touch to any space.
Plant Profile
- Botanical Name: Aglaonema commutatum ‘Maria’
- Common Names: Emerald Beauty Chinese Evergreen, Chinese Evergreen, Aglaonema ‘Maria’
- Family: Araceae
- Origin: Native to tropical forests of the Philippines & Sulawesi
- Size: 12–18″ tall, 18–24″ wide clumping habit
Key Benefits
- Low‑Light Performer: Excels in dim corners and windowless rooms.
- Air‑Purifying: Removes indoor pollutants for cleaner air.
- Low Maintenance: Tolerates irregular watering and variable humidity.
- Decorative Foliage: Striking silver‑streaked leaves add elegance.
Essential Care Guide
- Light: Bright to low indirect light; avoid direct sun to prevent leaf scorch.
- Water: Water when the top 1–2″ of soil is dry; maintain even moisture without waterlogging.
- Humidity & Temperature: Prefers 60–75% humidity and 65–85°F (18–29°C); adapts well to average indoor conditions.
- Soil & Feeding: Use a well‑draining, aerated potting mix; fertilize monthly at half strength during spring and summer.
- Propagation: Divide mature clumps or root stem cuttings in moist soil.
- Pests & Toxicity: Rarely troubled by pests; mildly toxic if ingested—keep away from pets.
Why You’ll Love Emerald Beauty
- Effortless Elegance: Brings a refined look to low‑light spaces.
- Stress‑Reducing: Lush foliage soothes and uplifts indoor environments.
- Beginner‑Friendly: Forgiving of occasional neglect, perfect for newcomers.
- Versatile Display: Ideal on desks, shelves, or as part of mixed plant groupings.
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