Aglanonema commutatum pink Dalmatian

Aglaonema commutatum Pink Dalmatian is an eye-catching houseplant known for its glossy green leaves adorned with unique pink speckles. This compact plant typically grows 1-3 feet tall and thrives in bright, indirect light but can also tolerate low light conditions. It requires moderate watering, with the soil kept consistently moist but not waterlogged. Ideal for adding a touch of color and elegance to indoor spaces, ‘Pink Dalmatian’ is a popular choice for home and office decor due to its attractive foliage and low maintenance needs.

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Aglaonema commutatum Pink Dalmatian
Botanical Name and Family:
Botanical Name: Aglaonema commutatum Pink Dalmatian
Family: Araceae

Botanical Characteristics:

Height: Typically grows up to 1-3 feet tall.
Leaves: Broad, glossy green leaves with distinctive pink speckles and spots.
Flowers: Rarely flowers indoors; produces spathes typical of the Araceae family.
Roots: Fibrous root system.

Natural Habitat:
Native Range: Originates from tropical and subtropical regions of Southeast Asia.

Growth Requirements:

Light: Prefers bright, indirect light but can tolerate low light conditions. Avoid direct sunlight, which can scorch the leaves.
Water: Moderate watering needs; keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Allow the top inch of soil to dry out between waterings.
Soil: Well-draining potting mix rich in organic matter.
Temperature: Thrives in average room temperatures (65-75°F or 18-24°C). Avoid cold drafts and temperatures below 60°F (15°C).

Cultivation Methods:
Soil: Use a high-quality, well-draining potting mix.
Watering: Water when the top inch of soil feels dry; reduce watering frequency during the winter months.
Lighting: Best in bright, indirect light but adaptable to lower light conditions.

Care Recommendations:
Propagation: Propagated through stem cuttings or division.
Fertilization: Feed with a balanced liquid fertilizer every month during the growing season (spring and summer).
Pests and Diseases: Watch for common houseplant pests like spider mites and mealybugs. Overwatering can lead to root rot.

Special Contents:
Chemical Compounds: None significant beyond typical houseplant concerns.

Various Uses:
Applications: Primarily used as an ornamental indoor plant. Its attractive foliage makes it a popular choice for home and office decor.

Challenges and Limitations:

Issues: Sensitive to overwatering and cold drafts. Direct sunlight can cause leaf burn. Regular maintenance is needed to keep pests at bay.

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