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Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Partial or Dappled Shade
Plant Height: 2 feet to 3 feet
Plant Spread: 2 feet
Leaves: Unusual foliage color
Evergreen
Variegated
Fruit: Showy
Other: Red berries
Flowers: Inconspicuous
Flower Color: Green
White
Other: Greenish-white spathe
Flower Time: Other: Seasonal bloom
Suitable Locations: Houseplant
Resistances: Humidity tolerant
Drought tolerant
Toxicity: Other: All parts of plant contain calcium oxalate crystals, an irritant to the mouth and esophagus. Toxic to cats and dogs.
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Containers: Suitable in 1 gallon
Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Needs excellent drainage in pots

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Common names
  • Chinese Evergreen

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Location: Houseplant in kitchen
Date: January
Location: My house plant
Date: 2021-09-03
Recently bought at Home Depot. It was largest & reddest
Location: In Home
Date: 2017-11-28 9:30 am Eastern Standard Time
Flowering Aglaonema 'Siam Red' - 3 year old plant
Location: Miami FL
Date: 2016-12
garden nursery
Photo by skylark
Comments:
  • Posted by OnlineArtTeach on Aug 11, 2017 10:39 AM concerning plant:
    Chinese Evergreen bloomed today! No idea this plant had blooms :-)
Plant Events from our members
carpathiangirl On March 17, 2019 Obtained plant
WKGarden On June 20, 2019 Obtained plant
Bought at CasaPlanta Garden Center. $14.99
tabbycat On May 13, 2022 Miscellaneous Event
Doing great indoors
tabbycat On September 3, 2021 Obtained plant
Leaves were reddest of all 8 available. Crown of 3 stems + a new one 4" just sprouting.
MySecretIslandGarden On August 11, 2022 Transplanted
MySecretIslandGarden On July 10, 2022 Bloomed
2nd bloom of the season
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