Get all your news in one place.
100's of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
Homes & Gardens
Homes & Gardens
Tenielle Jordison

Why are my Chinese evergreen leaves turning yellow? Experts reveal why this tropical houseplant may not be happy

Why are my Chinese evergreen leaves turning yellow.

I've been fascinated by tropical plants since starting my houseplant collection, so it's no surprise that it didn't take long for me purchase a beautiful Chinese evergreen. Also known as aglaonemas, these plants come in a wide range of colors and patterns, and are a real statement to have in your home.

While Chinese evergreen care is fairly straightforward, I've found that not keeping on top of things like moisture and lighting levels can have some negative impacts on the appearance of these plants. Like other plant parents, I've made some common indoor plant mistakes in the process of learning how to provide proper care and sadly watched my Aglaonema 'Jubilee Compacta' leaves turn yellow.

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100's of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.