Chinese Evergreen

Chinese Evergreen

Aglaonema modestum (simplex), Araceae


Medium-green, oval leaves on multiple stems; leaves may droop; spathe and spadix flower. The plainest of the chinese evergreens; adjust watering to the light level; allow soil to dry between waterings.

  • Plant Form or Habit: upright
  • Plant Use: pot plant
  • Exposure: low
  • Flower Color: White to green, but not important
  • Blooming Period:
  • Height: Up to 2 feet tall
  • Width: same
  • Foliage Texture: medium
  • Heat Tolerance: medium
  • Water Requirements: low