Algaonema Butterfly Plant

Algaonema Butterfly Plant

Aglaonema butterfly manis is a lovely foliage plant that is also an evergreen perennial herb. It has upright stems that grow parallel to the ground and a crown of wide, variegated leaf blades. Mature plants grow fleshy berry fruit and have an inflorescence.

Aglaonemas come in a variety of shapes, colors, heights, and sizes, so they may fit into almost any landscape or interior design. Aglaonemas were discovered to be effective air purifier plants in a NASA clean air study, removing the majority of typical indoor air pollutants such as benzene and formaldehyde.

Aglaonema butterfly plants can be grown almost anywhere in the house. Some of the ideal locations for these beauties are bedrooms, living rooms, bathrooms, and office areas. They look adorable on tabletops and desks too. It grows well in bright spots but also tolerates low light. It doesn’t even require bright sunlight to survive.

Care Guide of Aglaonema Butterfly Plant

• Avoid repotting your plant after receiving it. Allow your plant to adjust to your home first. 
• These plants avoid being in frost and prefer warm and humid temperatures. 
• You should water your butterfly manis plant when the top layer of soil is dry.
• The ideal time to repot your plant is the spring season.
• You should ensure that the soil is loose so that the plant can uptake its necessary nutrients. 
• You should avoid overwatering the plant as it can cause root rotting.
• You can fertilize them twice a month during their growing season.
• Keep your aglaonema butterfly plant away from AC Vents.
• You can repot your butterfly manis plant when it overgrows the existing pot/container.

Growing Tips 

• You should maintain an ideal temperature between 16 to 30-degree celsius. 
• Aglaonema butterfly manis plant requires bright indirect sunlight. It thrives well in low light.
• Water you plant twice a week and make sure you do not overwater them.
• You should provide the plant with loamy soil for its optimum growth.