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Aglaonema rotundum

 
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Family: Araceae (a-RAY-see-ee) (Info)
Genus: Aglaonema (ag-lay-oh-NEE-muh) (Info)
Species: rotundum (ro-TUN-dum) (Info)

2 members have or want this plant for trade.

Category:
Perennials

Height:
6-12 in. (15-30 cm)

Spacing:
Unknown - Tell us

Hardiness:
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)

Sun Exposure:
Light Shade
Partial to Full Shade

Danger:
Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Color:
White/Near White

Bloom Time:
Blooms all year

Foliage:
Grown for foliage
Evergreen
Dark/Black
Shiny/Glossy-Textured
Veined

Other details:
This plant is suitable for growing indoors
Requires consistently moist soil; do not let dry out between waterings
Suitable for growing in containers

Soil pH requirements:
5.6 to 6.0 (acidic)

Patent Information:
Unknown - Tell us

Propagation Methods:
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets)
From herbaceous stem cuttings
From seed; stratify if sowing indoors

Seed Collecting:
Remove fleshy coating on seeds before storing
Seed does not store well; sow as soon as possible

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2 positives
No neutrals
No negatives

Gardeners' Notes:

RatingAuthorComment
Positive zairegar On May 28, 2005, zairegar from Medan
Indonesia wrote:

Aglaonema rotundum origins : tropical forest of sumatera. Its the only one of aglaonema with red colour leaf.

Positive smiln32 On Dec 2, 2004, smiln32 from Oklahoma City, OK (Zone 7a) wrote:

This plant is an excellent houseplant. It is somewhat uncommon, but a pretty and disctinctive species. The dark green oval leaves have red veins. Foliage is just lovely.



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