Aglaonema Butterfly
The Aglaonema Butterfly is a stunning indoor plant admired for its soft white-green variegated leaves and elegant appearance. Known for its easy-care nature and adaptability, this plant is perfect for brightening up any indoor space. With its striking foliage and air-purifying abilities, itβs a favorite among plant lovers and interior designers alike.
Aglaonema commutatum 'Butterfly'
π PLANT SIZE
- π± Height: 60 cm / 23.6 in
- βοΈ Length & Width: 20 cm x 15 cm / 7.9 in x 5.9 in
- π·οΈ Category: Indoor Plant
βοΈ Sunlight (India) : π‘ Thrives in medium to bright indirect light , π€οΈ Tolerates low light conditions , π
Morning sun (before 10 a.m.) is safe , β Avoid direct afternoon sunlight β can scorch leaves
π§ Watering (India) : π³οΈ Water when the top 1β2 inches of soil are dry , π§ 250β400 ml per session (depending on pot size and climate) , β οΈ Avoid soggy soil β prone to root rot
πͺ΄ Best Soil Mix : πͺ¨ 40% Garden SoilποΈ 25% Perlite/Sand (for drainage)π₯₯ 15% Coco Peat (moisture retention)πΏ 10% Organic Compostπ§± 10% Crushed Brick or Gravel (aeration & drainage)
π§ͺ Soil pH : 5.5β7.5
π‘οΈ Soil Temp : 18Β°Cβ30Β°C
π Perfect For : ποΈ Living Room ποΈ Bedroom π₯οΈ Office Desk πΏ Bathroom π’ Lobbies/Corridors
π¬οΈ PLANT BENEFITS
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Oxygen Production : π Releases oxygen during the day
Produces approximately 120β180 ml/day , π (Oxygen required per day for an average adult is approximately 360 liters)
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Air Purifier : π§ͺ Removes toxins like benzene, formaldehyde, and toluene , π¬οΈ Effective in rooms up to 10β12 sq. ft.
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Low Maintenance : π Requires minimal attention
Perfect for beginners or busy plant parents
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Aesthetic Appeal : πΏ Creamy-white foliage with delicate green margins , β¨ Adds a soft, modern, and calming touch to interiors
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Boosts Focus & Mood:
π§ Improves concentration by 10β20%
π Lifts mood by 30β40% β promotes calm and well-being
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Great for Corporate Gifts : π Stylish + Stress-free care = Ideal desk companion
βββ PARLO Rated: 8.65/10
π± How to Plant a Sapling
- πͺ΄ Use a pot with good drainage holes
- π§± Add pebbles at the bottom to support drainage
- π§ͺ Fill with the recommended soil mix (see above)
- π± Gently plant the sapling & water well
- βοΈ Keep in indirect light and water when topsoil is dry