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Lipstick Aglaonema Plant

Lipstick Aglaonema Plant

  • Common Names: Lipstick Plant, Chinese Evergreen
  • Scientific Name: Aglaonema ‘Red Lipstick’
  • Family: Araceae
  • Origin: Native to tropical and subtropical regions of Asia and New Guinea
  • Description :Lipstick Aglaonema is admired for its vibrant, colorful foliage, which adds a striking visual appeal to indoor spaces. It is part of the Aglaonema genus, known for its resilience and easy care.
  • Leaves: Large, glossy, and lance-shaped with striking red, pink, or burgundy edges and veins. The center of the leaves is typically dark green.
  • Growth Habit: Compact and bushy, making it ideal for tabletops or as a floor plant.
  • Size: Usually grows to about 1-2 feet in height and width.
  • Growing Conditions
    • Light: Prefers low to bright indirect light. Avoid direct sunlight, which can scorch the leaves.
    • Watering: Keep the soil evenly moist but not soggy. Allow the top inch of soil to dry out between waterings.
    • Humidity: Thrives in moderate to high humidity. Regular misting or a humidity tray can be beneficial.
    • Temperature: Ideal temperature range is 65-80°F (18-27°C). Protect from cold drafts and temperatures below 60°F (15°C).
    • Soil: Prefers well-draining potting mix. A mixture of peat, perlite, and sand works well.
    • Fertilization: Feed with a balanced liquid fertilizer every 4-6 weeks during the growing season (spring and summer).
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