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Aglaonema Cochin Peach (large single plant)

Original price was: ₹660.Current price is: ₹350.

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Description

The Aglaonema Cochin Peach is a beautiful and colorful variety of the Aglaonema family, prized for its striking peach-hued foliage. Here’s an in-depth look at this plant:

Description

  • Foliage: The leaves of the Aglaonema Cochin Peach are known for their peach or salmon-colored tones, often with green edges and veins. The vibrant foliage adds a unique touch to any indoor plant collection.
  • Size: Typically grows to a height of 1-2 feet, making it suitable for indoor environments and tabletops.

Care Tips

  • Light: Prefers bright, indirect light but can tolerate low light conditions. Avoid direct sunlight, as it can cause the leaves to scorch.
  • Water: Keep the soil evenly moist, allowing the top inch of soil to dry out between waterings. Overwatering can lead to root rot.
  • Humidity: Thrives in higher humidity levels but can adapt to normal indoor humidity. Increasing humidity through a humidifier or pebble tray can benefit the plant.
  • Temperature: Ideal temperature range is between 65-80°F (18-27°C). Avoid cold drafts and sudden temperature changes.
  • Soil: Use a well-draining potting mix. A mix designed for houseplants or a combination of peat, perlite, and sand is suitable.
  • Fertilizer: Feed with a balanced, water-soluble fertilizer every 4-6 weeks during the growing season (spring and summer). Reduce feeding during fall and winter.

Propagation

  • Division: The easiest method is by division. Carefully separate the plant at the roots and pot each section individually.
  • Stem Cuttings: Can also be propagated using stem cuttings placed in water or directly into soil.

Common Issues

  • Pests: Watch for common houseplant pests like spider mites, aphids, and mealybugs. Regularly inspect the plant and treat with insecticidal soap or neem oil if necessary.
  • Yellowing Leaves: Often a sign of overwatering or poor drainage. Ensure the plant is not sitting in water and adjust watering frequency.

Benefits

  • Air Purification: Like other Aglaonema varieties, the Cochin Peach helps improve indoor air quality by removing toxins.
  • Aesthetic Appeal: Its vibrant peach-colored foliage makes it a striking addition to any indoor space, adding color and visual interest.

 

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