Take precautions to keep the plant in temperatures above 55°. Chinese evergreens get a mottled brown spotting on the leaves when they have gotten too cold. The damage is irreversible. These plants will have stunted new growth and rotten stalks if the soil is kept too moist. The plant will loose lower yellow leaves if the soil is too dry. |
Chinese evergreen, or aglaonema, is a versatile low light, low
growing, durable plant. They are produced in many different
varieties. The foliage is either silvery green with some dark green or
the reverse, mostly dark green with light green streaks.