Plant Information
The Red Aglaonema, also known as Chinese Evergreen, is a tropical ornamental plant native to Southeast Asia. It is admired for its colourful foliage featuring shades of red, pink, and green. This plant is widely grown as a houseplant due to its ability to thrive in indoor environments.
Plant Size
• Plant height: 10–20 inches
• Spread: 10–16 inches
• Supplied in a nursery pot
Light Requirements
• Prefers bright indirect light
• Can tolerate low indoor light conditions
• Avoid direct harsh sunlight
Watering Guide
• Water when the top 1–2 inches of soil become dry
• Keep soil slightly moist but avoid overwatering
• Reduce watering during cooler months
Soil Requirements
• Requires well-draining potting soil rich in organic matter
• Soil should retain slight moisture while draining excess water
Temperature
• Ideal temperature range: 18°C – 30°C
• Protect from temperatures below 15°C
Fertilizer
• Feed with balanced liquid fertilizer every 4–6 weeks during the growing season
• Reduce feeding during winter
Growth Rate
• Moderate growth rate
• Produces new colourful leaves throughout the growing season
Benefits
• Adds vibrant colour to indoor spaces
• Excellent ornamental foliage plant
• Suitable for homes, offices, and indoor décor
• Easy to maintain and beginner-friendly
• Enhances the aesthetic appeal of plant displays
Care Tips
• Place in bright indirect light for vibrant leaf colour
• Avoid overwatering
• Wipe leaves occasionally to remove dust
• Maintain moderate humidity for healthy growth
Pet Safety
Aglaonema plants are toxic to pets if ingested, so they should be kept out of reach of cats and dogs.
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