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Aglaonema

'Alumina'


Alumina Chinese Evergreen




Origin:  The Genus is native to tropical and subtropical regions of Asia and New Guinea.
Family
Araceae
Genus
Aglaonema
Cultivar
'Alumina'
Category
Perennials, Tropicals
USDA Hardiness Zone
10a - 11
Canadian Hardiness Zone
Requires cold season protection under glass.
RHS Hardiness Zone
H3 - H1c
Temperature (°C)
(-1.1) to above 4.5
Temperature (°F)
30 - 40
Height
45 - 90 cm
Spread
60 - 90 cm
Photographs
Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
MayJuneJuly
General Description
Evergreen perennial herbs.
Landscape
Shade gardens, containers, and houseplants.
Cultivation
Grow best in deep shade in rich, medium moisture, well-drained soils.
Habitat
Native to humid, shady tropical forest habitat.
Bark/Stem Description
Erect or decumbent and creeping.
Leaf Description
The leaves are mostly silver coloured with some green.
Flower Description
White.
Fruit Description
A fleshy red berry
Notable Specimens
Harry P. Leu Gardens, Orlando, Florida, United States of America.
Propagation
By stem cuttings and by dividing the basal shoots.
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