Aglaonema Plant: Chinese Evergreen Plants You Need To Grow
The Beet: A Podcast For Plant Lovers
Epic Gardening
4.8 • 1.6K Ratings
🗓️ 27 July 2018
⏱️ 7 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | What's up everyone? Welcome back to the show. Hope you have an awesome awesome |
| 0:06.1 | Wednesday. I know that I am. It's finally cooling off slightly here in San |
| 0:10.3 | Diego and we're going to talk today about the Agla Nema plant. It's also known as Chinese Evergreen. |
| 0:17.6 | So that's probably what I'm going to call it instead of calling it Agla |
| 0:21.0 | for the rest of the episode. So so hope you forgive me for that. |
| 0:24.5 | They are a very, very solid house plant to grow. |
| 0:28.8 | It's a clean air plant, it has the ability to remove benzene and formaldehyde from air sources, making it safer to |
| 0:34.8 | breathe in your home. Now that effect is, of course, minimal. It's not like it's just the world's |
| 0:39.1 | best air purifier, but any little bit helps, especially when it's a beautiful plant. |
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| 1:27.4 | All right, let's talk about the Chinese Evergreen. |
| 1:31.2 | Okay, well, there are a few different varieties and I'm going to recommend a couple really quickly. There's the Agla Nettitum, which is probably the more classic one. It's extremely low-light capable similar to something like a ZZ plant. |
| 1:46.1 | This particular plant is very popular in office environments, although I will be honest, |
| 1:50.9 | it's not the most beautiful one that you could grow so something like |
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