Aglaonema Diamond Red

🌱 Aglaonema Diamond Red

Botanical Name: Aglaonema ‘Diamond Red’
Common Name: Diamond Red Chinese Evergreen

✨ Appearance

Aglaonema Diamond Red is a vibrant tropical beauty prized for its jewel-toned foliage. The broad, lance-shaped leaves are painted with fiery shades of pink and red, framed by deep green edges. Its bold, gem-like colors make it a living work of art and a perfect statement plant for homes and offices.

☀️ Light Requirements

• Prefers bright, indirect light to bring out the deepest reds.

• Tolerates low to medium light, making it ideal for indoor spaces.

💧 Watering

• Water when the top 1–2 inches of soil feel dry.

• Avoid overwatering—Aglaonema is somewhat drought-tolerant and dislikes soggy roots.

🌡️ Temperature & Humidity

• Thrives in 65–80°F (18–27°C).

• Adaptable to average household humidity but will flourish with a little extra humidity.

🌱 Soil

• Use a well-draining potting mix rich in organic matter.

• Ensure the pot has drainage holes to prevent root rot.

🌿 Fertilizer

• Feed with a balanced houseplant fertilizer every 4–6 weeks during spring and summer.

• Cut back feeding in the fall and winter months.

✂️ Care Tips

• Known for being low-maintenance and air-purifying.

• Wipe leaves occasionally to keep the vibrant colors shining.

• Considered a good beginner-friendly plant due to its tolerance for varied conditions.