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ornamentalFamily: AraceaeGenus: Aglaonema
Cultivar
Thailand Red Chinese Evergreen
Aglaonema 'Thailand Red'
Cultivar: Thailand Red
Boasting stunning foliage with splashes of deep red, pink, and dark green, the 'Thailand Red' Chinese Evergreen is a favorite for indoor collectors. Its compact growth habit and relative ease of care make it ideal for desks, tabletops, or shelves. This cultivar maintains its vivid coloration even in moderate to low indirect light conditions, providing long-lasting aesthetic appeal.
The Aglaonema 'Thailand Red' is a striking tropical houseplant featuring vibrant, variegated leaves with deep red and green patterns. It is an excellent choice for adding a pop of color to low-light indoor spaces.
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Plant Detail
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Plant Profile
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Key growing information first, with the complete reviewed cultivar profile available when you want it.
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Sun
Bright indirect light to low light; colors are most vivid in bright indirect light.
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Water
Allow the top inch or two of soil to dry out between waterings; avoid soggy soil to prevent root rot.
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Mature size
1-2 feet tall and wide
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Hardiness
10-12 (grown as a houseplant)
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Growth habit
Clumping, upright tropical
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Plant type
tropical foliage plant
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Care, size, flowering, climate, soil, health, and additional reviewed data.
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Care, size, flowering, climate, soil, health, and additional reviewed data.
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Growing note
Maintain consistent humidity levels and avoid cold drafts to keep the foliage edges from browning.
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Climate note
Prefers temperatures between 65°F and 80°F; sensitive to temperatures below 60°F.
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Flower / fruit
Produces typical arum-type spathe and spadix flowers, usually in summer; often insignificant compared to foliage.
Growing & Care
Everyday care, growth, feeding, and pruning guidance.
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Growing & Care
Everyday care, growth, feeding, and pruning guidance.
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Sun / light
Bright indirect light to low light; colors are most vivid in bright indirect light.
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Growth rate
Slow to moderate
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Fertilizer
Apply a balanced liquid houseplant fertilizer diluted to half-strength during the active growing season (spring and summer).
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Pruning
Remove yellowing or damaged lower leaves at the base to maintain a clean appearance.
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Care notes
Maintain consistent humidity levels and avoid cold drafts to keep the foliage edges from browning.
Size & Habit
How the plant grows and the space it needs at maturity.
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Size & Habit
How the plant grows and the space it needs at maturity.
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Mature size
1-2 feet tall and wide
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Growth habit
Clumping, upright tropical
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Spacing
12-18 inches apart if grouped
Flower / Fruit
Flowering, fruiting, pollination, bloom, and harvest behavior.
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Flower / Fruit
Flowering, fruiting, pollination, bloom, and harvest behavior.
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Flowering / fruiting
Produces typical arum-type spathe and spadix flowers, usually in summer; often insignificant compared to foliage.
Climate & Hardiness
Cold, heat, chill, and regional growing considerations.
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Climate & Hardiness
Cold, heat, chill, and regional growing considerations.
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Hardiness zones
10-12 (grown as a houseplant)
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Temperature
Prefers temperatures between 65°F and 80°F; sensitive to temperatures below 60°F.
Soil & Water
Moisture, drainage, soil, and pH preferences.
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Soil & Water
Moisture, drainage, soil, and pH preferences.
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Watering
Allow the top inch or two of soil to dry out between waterings; avoid soggy soil to prevent root rot.
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Soil
Well-draining, peat-based potting mix with perlite or orchid bark for aeration.
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Soil pH
5.6 - 6.5
More Plant Data
19 additional reviewed fields from this Plant.id.
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More Plant Data
19 additional reviewed fields from this Plant.id.
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Container Growing
Thrives in containers; ensure the pot has adequate drainage holes.
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Family
Araceae
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Foliage Look
Variegated, glossy, lance-shaped leaves with distinct red-to-maroon centers and green margins.
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Foliage Rules
Leaves must show mottled or splashed variegation of red, pink, and dark green; leaf edges are typically entire.
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Fruit Flower Look
Cream-white spadix surrounded by a pale green or white spathe.
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Fruit Flower Rules
Flowers are rare indoors and should not be expected on juvenile or starter plants.
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Growth Habit Rules
Should appear upright and clumping; do not depict as a trailing or vining plant.
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Mature Plant Look
A lush, dense, upright plant with vibrant red-variegated foliage in a clean container.
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Mature Stage Morphology
Upright, clustering plant with larger, broader leaves arranged in a rosette or spreading habit.
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Morphology Rules
Leaves are lanceolate-oblong with a slightly pointed tip; foliage should appear thick and slightly waxy.
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Plant Faqs
How much light does a Thailand Red need? It prefers bright, indirect light but tolerates lower light. Is the Thailand Red toxic? Yes, like all Aglaonemas, it is toxic to pets if ingested. Why are my leaves turning yellow? Overwatering is the most common cause; ensure proper drainage.
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Root Look
White to light tan healthy roots, fleshy, characteristic of aroids.
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Soil Look
Dark, rich, peat-based potting soil with visible white perlite.
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Starter Stage
Compact, smaller specimen with 3-5 leaves showing characteristic red and green coloration.
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Starter Stage Morphology
Short, fleshy stems with ovate-lanceolate leaves; colors may be slightly less intense than in a fully mature specimen.
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Video Voiceover Script
Welcome to Agardeni, where inspiration for gardening helps us imagine how and where we will grow Thailand Red Chinese Evergreen. This is Thailand Red Chinese Evergreen, available as 18, 36, and 72 plant starter trays through the Agardeni Marketplace. Let this vibrant foliage become part of your aspirational plan, helping you imagine the perfect indoor tropical environment you want to create. The defining beauty of this cultivar is its lush, glossy leaves, splashing bold shades of deep red and maroon against emerald green borders. Establish your starter plug in a four-inch pot with quality potting mix, then move it later to a permanent container when it is well-established. Find your inspiration with Agardeni. Explore real plants and real availability. Start. Plan. Grow.
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Aglaonema Thailand Red Chinese Evergreen Houseplants Indoor Foliage Tropical Plants Agardeni Plant Care Variegated Plants
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Youtube Video Summary
Discover the vibrant foliage of the Aglaonema Thailand Red, a stunning Chinese Evergreen perfect for indoor spaces. Learn how this compact tropical plant adds lasting color to any home environment.
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Youtube Video Title
Aglaonema Thailand Red Care Guide
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