Chinese evergreen (Aglaonema 'Red Gold')

Chinese evergreen

Chinese evergreen (Aglaonema 'Red Gold') is a hybrid cultivar distinguished by its extremely ornamental, variegated foliage. When kept in partial shade, the leaves' coloration will be vibrant and bright, while too much sun may lead to less intense and somewhat bleached colors.

Scientific classification

Water plantains and allies

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Perennial

Lifespan

Herb

Plant Type

30 cm to 91 cm

Plant Height

30 cm to 90 cm

Spread

Evergreen

Leaf type

20 - 38 ℃

Ideal Temperature

Care Guide for Chinese evergreen

Every week

Water

Full shade

Sunlight

20 - 38 ℃

Ideal Temperature

Pruning: Chinese evergreen needs light pruning from early to late spring to maintain health and shape. Remove yellowing leaves and overgrown stems for bushier growth and improved air circulation, reducing disease risks. Proper technique ensures a vibrant plant throughout the year. Consult horticulture guides for detailed pruning practices.

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