Diameter Plants Aglaonema
Best low-maintenance houseplant for busy indoor gardeners seeking vibrant tropical color.
This Chinese Evergreen brings a much-needed jolt of tropical color to dim corners that usually kill off lesser plants. It is remarkably low-maintenance for such a showy specimen, though you will need to keep it strictly out of reach if you share your home with curious pets.
$42.00
Who it's for
- Decorators seeking year-round vibrant indoor color
- Apartment dwellers with limited natural window light
- Busy professionals needing a low-maintenance, forgiving plant
Who should skip it
- Pet owners with curious cats or dogs
- Gardeners unable to provide bright, indirect light
- People living in homes with very dry air
Performance breakdown
Visual Impact
Vibrant red foliage creates an immediate, high-contrast focal point.
Adaptability
Thrives across a wide range of indoor lighting environments.
Maintenance Ease
Forgiving nature makes it perfect for busy or novice gardeners.
Pet Safety
Contains toxins that pose significant risks to curious household pets.
Growth Potential
Responds well to basic pruning for a fuller, bushier shape.
Container Suitability
Compact size and drainage-ready pot ensure seamless indoor integration.
Key Specs
Scientific Name
Aglaonema 'Eastern Red'
Native Region
Southeast Asia
Pot Size
4 inches
Pot Diameter
4"
Has Drainage Hole
true
Minimum Temperature Tolerance
60°F (16°C)
Recommended Soil
Well-draining potting mix rich in organic matter
Toxins Identified
calcium oxalate crystals
Care Level
Easy
Watering Frequency
Weekly
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