Aglaonema commutatum
White Rajah Evergreen
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White Rajah Evergreen (Aglaonema commutatum) - Description
A. commutatum grows up to 2 feet tall and wide. It bears deep green leaves that are 6 inches long and 2 inches across, with pale green markings on veins. The flowers are followed by inch-long clusters of yellow to red berries.
White Rajah Evergreen (Aglaonema commutatum) - Blooming
The blooms are mostly greenish/white and resemble a smaller version of the Calla lily. in A. commutatum the flowers are followed by inch-long clusters of yellow to red berries.
White Rajah Evergreen (Aglaonema commutatum) - Growth
Does fine in partial shade, but can withstand extremely low light levels. Normally grown as a houseplant or in malls (or other similar interior-scapes). Will reach maturity in 26 to 34 weeks.
White Rajah Evergreen (Aglaonema commutatum) - Planting
Growers usually will propagate the plant using unrooted or callused cuttings. Plant in disease-free, well-drained planting medium with a neutral to slightly acidic pH. Though lighting can be relatively minimal, they grow best in warm temperatures, and should always be kept above 60 degrees Fahrenheit.
White Rajah Evergreen (Aglaonema commutatum) - Pest
Susceptible to Erwinia (a bacterial disease), and any infected plant (and those which could have been exposed) should be removed from the proximity of the other plants. Erwinia is contagious between plants and there is no cure, so diligence in disposing infected plants is your best preventative measure. Leaf spot, nematodes, and fusarium (a fungus) are also potential problems.
White Rajah Evergreen (Aglaonema commutatum) - Interesting facts
Native to tropical SE Asia. The sap of Aglaonemas is poisonous. It can irritate the skin and, if taken orally, the mouth, lips, throat and tongue.
White Rajah Evergreen (Aglaonema commutatum) - Soil and irrigation
Does best with regular water, but can get by on very little. Soil should be porous and have lots of organic matter.
