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Aglonema Siam

Name: Aglonema Siam
Brand: Shalamar
Price: 2200.00 PKR
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Aglonema Siam

Rs.2,200

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Description & Care Guide

🌿 Care Guide

Plant Name: Aglaonema Siam
Botanical Name: Aglaonema commutatum 'Siam'
Common Names: Siam Aglaonema, Chinese Evergreen
Origin: Southeast Asia

🌞 Light

Thrives in low to medium indirect light. The red and green variegation is most vivid in brighter indirect light. Avoid direct sunlight which scorches the leaves.

💧 Watering

Water when the top 1–2 inches of soil feel dry. Keep moderately moist but never waterlogged. Reduce watering in cooler months.

🌡️ Temperature

Ideal range: 65–85°F (18–29°C). Very sensitive to cold — keep away from drafts and temperatures below 55°F (13°C).

🌱 Soil

Use a well-draining indoor potting mix with perlite added to prevent waterlogging.

✂️ Maintenance

Wipe leaves to maintain their glossy appearance. Remove yellowing leaves at the base. Fertilize lightly once a month during spring and summer.

⚠️ Sad Plant Signs

🟡 Yellow leaves – Overwatering or cold stress.
🔴 Fading red coloring – Insufficient light. Move to a brighter indirect spot.
🍂 Brown edges – Low humidity or underwatering.

Common Issues & Disease

Root Rot

Symptoms: Yellowing leaves, wilting, mushy roots, foul smell from soil.

Causes: Overwatering, poor drainage, waterlogged soil.

Remedy: Remove plant from pot, trim affected roots, repot in well-draining soil, water only when top inch is dry.

Yellow Leaves

Symptoms: Leaves turn yellow and may drop.

Causes: Overwatering, low light, nutrient deficiency.

Remedy: Adjust watering, provide bright indirect light, fertilize lightly during growing season.

Brown Leaf Tips

Symptoms: Leaf edges or tips turn brown and crispy.

Causes: Low humidity, underwatering, salt buildup from fertilizer.

Remedy: Increase humidity, water consistently, flush soil occasionally, reduce fertilizer strength.

Wilting or Drooping Leaves

Symptoms: Leaves appear limp or droopy.

Causes: Underwatering, temperature stress, root damage.

Remedy: Water thoroughly but moderately, maintain stable temperature, check root health.

Pests (Mealybugs, Spider Mites, Aphids)

Symptoms: White cottony patches, tiny webs, sticky residue, distorted leaves.

Causes: Warm, dry conditions, poor airflow.

Remedy: Wipe leaves with neem oil or insecticidal soap, isolate affected plant, repeat treatment weekly until pests are gone.

FAQs

How do you care for Aglaonema Siam?

Place in low to medium indirect light, use well-draining soil, and water when the top 1-2 inches of soil feel dry.

Why is the red color fading on my Aglaonema Siam?

Fading red means insufficient light. Move to a brighter spot with more indirect sunlight to restore vibrant coloration.

How often should I water Aglaonema Siam?

Water every 7-10 days in summer when the top inch of soil feels dry. Reduce to every 2-3 weeks in winter.

Is Aglaonema Siam safe for pets?

No, Aglaonema is toxic to cats and dogs if ingested. Keep out of reach of pets.

What are the benefits of Aglaonema Siam?

It purifies indoor air, thrives in low light, and its brilliant red and green foliage is one of the most striking and colorful houseplants available.

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