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Tenielle Jordison

How to Propagate a Chinese Evergreen – 2 Easy Methods to Multiply This Lush Houseplant Quickly

Chinese evergreen in wicker planter with other plants in background.

My Chinese evergreen, or aglaonema, is one of my favorite houseplants for one very good reason: it tolerates the most challenging conditions, ideal for shadier spots. That's why I've previously propagated my Chinese evergreen to multiply it and green up the darker corners of my home.

Chinese evergreen care is very straightforward. Not only will it tolerate lower light, but it only needs watering when the top two inches of soil have dried out, making it fairly low-maintenance. And it couldn't be easier to propagate a Chinese evergreen, too.

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