Does Chinese evergreen prefer shade or sun?

Does Chinese evergreen prefer shade or sun?

Does Chinese evergreen prefer shade or sun?

Chinese evergreen is a shade-loving plant that can be grown at home. In nature, it mainly grows in moist and shady environments such as on rocks and dead trees. It prefers a warm, semi-shady growing environment. The plant is sensitive to changes in light and cannot grow in strong light for a long time.

Does Chinese evergreen like sunlight?

Chinese evergreen is a shade-loving plant, but it cannot be completely deprived of light. It can usually be cultivated in a place indoors with bright scattered light. When there is sufficient light, the leaf color of the plant will be more vivid.

It is best not to expose the Chinese evergreen to the sun in summer. You can place it on an office desk, coffee table, living room, etc. to receive scattered light.

Is Peperomia tolerant to shade?

Chinese evergreen is very shade-tolerant, it is a shade-loving plant, but it cannot be completely deprived of light. Lack of light will cause the leaves of the plant to lose their bright colors.

Growing environment of Chinese evergreen

Chinese evergreen likes loose and well-breathed soil. The soil can be prepared with leaf mold, river sand and base fertilizer. The most suitable growth temperature for the plant is around 25℃, and it can withstand a minimum temperature of 10℃.

Chinese evergreen likes water but is not drought-tolerant. When watering, follow the principle of "watering when dry" and keep the soil slightly moist. At the same time, be careful not to let water accumulate in the soil, otherwise it will cause the roots of the plant to rot.

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