Aglaonema rotundum
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Aglaonema rotundum

Red Vein Aglaonema

Tier 2 Difficulty: easy Water: low Toxicity: low
Temperature
20–37 °C
Soil pH
6–7
Hardiness
Zone 10–12
Click count
187
Observations
47

Care Guide

💧 Water
☀️ Light Indirect sunlight
Ideal: Indirect sunlight
🌡️ Temperature 20–37.8°C

Aglaonema rotundum comes from tropical areas, where the climate is generally warm and humid. Consequently, it is well adapted to high temperatures and humidity. It does not tolerate sudden temperature changes and prefers a steady temperature environment, so avoiding temperature fluctuations indoors is important. It typically cannot withstand cold and requires higher temperatures for growth. If the surrounding temperature drops too low, the plant may stop growing or even die.

Ideal temperature: 20–37.8°C
💨 Humidity
Humidity:
🪴 Soil 6-7
Soil pH: 6-7
🌱 Fertilizer

Aglaonema rotundum needs the most fertilizer during its active growth period, which mainly occurs in spring, summer, and early fall. Fertilization supplies essential nutrients that the soil may be lacking, supporting healthy root and stem growth as well as the attractive foliage that is a key characteristic of this plant.

🪴 Pot & Repot Once a year

Repot Aglaonema rotundum in spring or summer when it's warm enough, choosing a slightly larger pot with good drainage. Water thoroughly after repotting, and place it in bright, indirect light. Consider adding a moss pole for support as the plant grows.

Suggested frequency: Once a year
✂️ Pruning
🌿 Propagating
🐛 Diseases & pets
☠️ Toxicity

Characteristics

Plant Type
Herb
Life Cycle
Perennial
Genus
Aglaonema
Family
Araceae
Hardiness Zone
10-12
Mature Height
30 cm to 61 cm
Leaf Color
Dark Green
Leaf Type
Evergreen
Flower Color
White
Bloom Time
Summer, Early fall
Planting Time
Spring, Summer
Harvest Time
Late summer, Fall
Native Area
Indonesia

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Common Names (1)

en Red Vein Aglaonema