Aglaonema 'Silver Queen' Care, Propagation, Watering & Growing Tips
Aglaonema 'Silver Queen' has an attractive, large oval with silvery-green marbled foliage. The leaves tend to grow upright. It is a popular variety among other Chinese Evergreens and is often spotted in various home decorations. This plant thrives in average room temperature with well-draining potting soil. Just ensure the pot has drainage holes.
Common Name |
Chinese Evergreen 'Silver Queen'
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Plant Type
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Houseplants
Perennials
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Taxonomy
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Scientific name
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Aglaonema 'Silver Queen'
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Genus
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Aglaonema
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Family
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Araceae
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Order
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Alismatales
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Class
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Monocotyledons
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Aglaonema 'Silver Queen' Water Needs |
Water requirements and watering times for Aglaonema 'Silver Queen'.
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Water Needs
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Average
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Cups
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Generally, Aglaonema 'Silver Queen' needs water once every
7 days in 1
cups.
1 Cup = 250 ml, so at least Aglaonema 'Silver Queen' needs about 0.25 L per 7 days. |
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Aglaonema 'Silver Queen' Temperature, Humidity, and Light |
Ideal light, temperature & humidity needed for Aglaonema 'Silver Queen' to thrive. |
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Light Requirements |
± 5 hours
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Temperature |
65°F
to 80°F
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Humidity Preference |
High
Aglaonema 'Silver Queen' prefers High humidity levels, between 60% and 80%. |
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Aglaonema 'Silver Queen' Soil Types and Growing Media |
Information about soil and suitable planting media for Aglaonema 'Silver Queen'. |
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Suitability in pots |
5L
Aglaonema 'Silver Queen' plants require different pot sizes as they grow. Start with a small pot of 5L. |
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Soil type |
loam
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Soil Drainage
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Well-Drainage
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Soil PH |
acid
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Aglaonema 'Silver Queen' Characteristics |
All you need to know about the characteristics of the Aglaonema 'Silver Queen' plant. |
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Maximum Height |
34 Inches or
1 meters
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Spread |
23 Inches or
1 meters
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Color |
Green
Silver
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Characteristics |
Plant of Merit
Showy
Evergreen
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Is Aglaonema 'Silver Queen' toxic to pets? |
Yes
This plant is not safe for your pets if ingested |
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Garden Style |
City and Courtyard
Patio And Containers
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Aglaonema 'Silver Queen' Grow and Care |
Find out information on how to propagate Aglaonema 'Silver Queen', when it flowers, and how to care for it. |
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Maintenance |
easy
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Propagation Methods |
seed
stem cutting
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Flowering season |
No flowers
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Aglaonema 'Silver Queen' Native Region |
Find out where the Aglaonema 'Silver Queen' plant originated. |
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Country |
Papua New Guinea
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Specific Location
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This houseplant grows in tropical and subtropical areas of Asia and New Guinea. |
