Aglaonema commutatum
Is Chinese evergreen toxic to cats and dogs?
ASPCA lists Chinese evergreen as toxic to cats and dogs.
Source:ASPCA Toxic and Non-Toxic Plants. This is general information, not veterinary advice. If a pet has eaten a plant and seems unwell, call your vet or the ASPCA Animal Poison Control.
How to care for Chinese evergreen
- Water
- About every 10 days
- Feed
- About every 45 days
- Light
- low light, such as a shaded spot or a room away from the window
As a starting point, water Chinese evergreen about every 10 days and feed it about every 45 days. Check the soil first, because light, pot size and season change how fast it dries out.
Common questions
Is Chinese evergreen toxic to cats and dogs?
ASPCA lists Chinese evergreen as toxic to cats and dogs.
How often should I water Chinese evergreen?
As a starting point, water Chinese evergreen about every 10 days and feed it about every 45 days. Check the soil first, because light, pot size and season change how fast it dries out.
How much light does Chinese evergreen need?
Chinese evergreen does best in low light, such as a shaded spot or a room away from the window.
Never forget to water Chinese evergreen
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