Aglaonema China Vele Plant
Aglaonemas, herbaceous perennials with slow growth, thrive in well-drained soil and low to medium light. With high moisture needs, they are popular as indoor ornamental & it's medicinal.

Habit
Herbaceous
Height
Short
Growth
Slow
Soil
Well Drained
Shade
Partial
Moisture
Moderate
Edible
No
Medicinal
No
Origin
Asia
Climatic Condition
Warm, Humid
Temperature (°)
18-30°C
Humidity (%)
60-85%
Potting media
Peat+Perlite
Fertilizers
Organic Compost
Watering
Moderate, Keep Moist
Plant Weight
250-600g
Flowering Time
Rarely Flowers
Soil Ph level
5.5-6.5
Water Ph level
6.0-7.0
Soil EC
1-2 dS/m
Yield Per Plant
Ornamental
NPK ratio
10:10:10
life Span
5-10 yrs
Health Benefits
Reduce Stress
Suggested Grow Media or Potting Mix ?
40% loam, 30% sand, 30% compost
Suggested Fertigation/Fertilizers
Apply monthly with liquid organic fertilizer
Common Diseases and Remedies
Root Rot, Leaf Spot, Mealybugs, Aphids, Anthracnose.
Yellow leaves, browning edges, sticky residue, fungal growth.
Neem oil, baking soda spray, improve soil drainage.
HEALTH BENEFITS
Aglaonema China Vele, a variety of Aglaonema, is a popular ornamental houseplant known for its attractive foliage. While it's primarily grown for its aesthetic value, there are some potential health benefits associated with keeping Aglaonema plants in your home:
- Air Purification: Like many houseplants, Aglaonema can help improve indoor air quality by removing toxins such as formaldehyde, benzene, and xylene from the air. It acts as a natural air purifier, making the environment healthier to breathe.
- Increased Humidity: Aglaonema, like other plants, releases moisture into the air through a process called transpiration, which can help increase humidity levels. This can be beneficial for respiratory health, skin hydration, and overall comfort, especially in dry environments.
- Mental Well-being: Being around plants has been shown to reduce stress and improve mood. Aglaonema’s vibrant colors and lush leaves can create a calming atmosphere, promoting relaxation and potentially reducing anxiety.
- Improved Focus and Productivity: Some studies suggest that having plants like Aglaonema in your workspace or home can boost concentration and productivity by creating a more pleasant and oxygen-rich environment.
However, it's important to note that while Aglaonema is generally safe for humans, it can be toxic to pets (such as cats and dogs) if ingested. Always ensure the plant is kept out of reach of animals.