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Cultivar
Aglaonema
Aglaonema 'Lucky Red' features bold, ovate foliage with rich green margins and distinct red to pinkish vein and central markings. This durable plant is highly adaptable and performs well as a houseplant, maintaining its vibrant coloration even in moderate light levels. Its clumping, upright habit makes it a perfect specimen for desks, tabletops, or as a decorative accent in home interiors.
The Lucky Red Aglaonema is a vibrant tropical foliage plant prized for its striking red and green variegated leaves. It is an excellent, low-maintenance choice for adding color to indoor spaces with lower light conditions.
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Plant Profile
Key growing information first, with the complete reviewed cultivar profile available when you want it.
Sun
Low to medium indirect light; avoid direct, intense sun which can scorch the leaves.
Water
Water when the top 1-2 inches of soil feel dry. Allow to dry out slightly between waterings; avoid soggy, waterlogged soil to prevent root rot.
Mature size
1-2 feet tall and wide
Hardiness
10-12
Growth habit
Clumping perennial
Plant type
Tropical foliage plant
Care, size, flowering, climate, soil, health, and additional reviewed data.
Good to know
Color intensity in Aglaonema cultivars can be affected by light; provide bright, indirect light to encourage the most vibrant red tones in the foliage.
Prefers temperatures between 65-80ยฐF. Protect from cold drafts and temperatures below 60ยฐF.
Produces typical araceous spadix flowers, but grown primarily for decorative foliage; flowering is infrequent indoors.
Everyday care, growth, feeding, and pruning guidance.
Sun / light
Low to medium indirect light; avoid direct, intense sun which can scorch the leaves.
Growth rate
Slow to moderate
Fertilizer
Apply a balanced liquid houseplant fertilizer once per month during the active growing season (spring through summer).
Pruning
Remove older, yellowing, or damaged leaves at the base with clean shears to encourage new growth.
Care notes
Color intensity in Aglaonema cultivars can be affected by light; provide bright, indirect light to encourage the most vibrant red tones in the foliage.
How the plant grows and the space it needs at maturity.
Mature size
1-2 feet tall and wide
Growth habit
Clumping perennial
Spacing
12-18 inches
Flowering, fruiting, pollination, bloom, and harvest behavior.
Flowering / fruiting
Produces typical araceous spadix flowers, but grown primarily for decorative foliage; flowering is infrequent indoors.
Cold, heat, chill, and regional growing considerations.
Hardiness zones
10-12
Temperature
Prefers temperatures between 65-80ยฐF. Protect from cold drafts and temperatures below 60ยฐF.
Moisture, drainage, soil, and pH preferences.
Watering
Water when the top 1-2 inches of soil feel dry. Allow to dry out slightly between waterings; avoid soggy, waterlogged soil to prevent root rot.
Soil
Well-draining, peat-based potting mix that retains moisture but allows excess water to escape easily.
Soil pH
5.5-6.5
19 additional reviewed fields from this Plant.id.
Container Growing
Highly suitable for indoor containers with adequate drainage holes.
Family
Araceae
Foliage Look
Lush, glossy, ovate leaves with vibrant red midribs and irregular red variegation over a deep green base.
Foliage Rules
Leaves must be ovate with pointed tips; ensure variegation patterns follow the midrib and veins with a green border.
Fruit Flower Look
Simple, small white-greenish hooded flower structure typical of Araceae family members.
Fruit Flower Rules
Flower should be a white-to-greenish spathe and spadix; exclude fruits unless specifically requested, as they are rarely produced in home settings.
Growth Habit Rules
Maintain a clumping structure; avoid depicting as a trailing or woody vine.
Mature Plant Look
A full, bushy, clumping plant with high contrast between bright red veining and rich green leaf margins.
Mature Stage Morphology
Upright, clumping habit with larger, broader foliage showing mature, vibrant red patterning and veining.
Morphology Rules
Ensure consistent leaf shape; avoid excessively jagged or serrated edges.
Plant Faqs
Does Aglaonema Lucky Red need a lot of light? No, it prefers low to medium indirect light. How often should I water my Aglaonema? Water when the top inch of soil is dry, roughly every 1-2 weeks. Is this plant safe for pets? Aglaonemas can be toxic if ingested; keep away from cats and dogs.
Root Look
Healthy white roots or firm, fibrous root structure typical of a tropical foliage plant in a propagation plug or nursery pot.
Soil Look
Dark, moist, organic-rich potting soil with visible perlite.
Starter Stage
Compact, multi-leafed plant with shorter, denser stems and smaller foliage compared to a mature specimen.
Starter Stage Morphology
Young, lanceolate to ovate leaves emerging from a central base, often with less defined red coloration than a mature, established plant.
Video Voiceover Script
Welcome to Agardeni, where inspiration for gardening helps us imagine how and where we will grow Lucky Red Aglaonema. This is Lucky Red Aglaonema, available as 18, 36, and 72 plant starter trays through the Agardeni Marketplace. Let this vibrant plant become part of your aspirational plan, helping you imagine the beautiful, color-rich indoor environment you want to create. Focusing on its defining trait, the Lucky Red Aglaonema displays stunning foliage with deep green margins and a bold, fiery red midrib that brings year-round brightness. Establish your starter plant by moving it into a four-inch pot with quality, well-draining mix, then later transition it to a larger permanent container when established. Find your inspiration with Agardeni. Explore real plants and real availability. Start. Plan. Grow.
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Youtube Video Summary
Discover the vibrant foliage of Aglaonema Lucky Red, a top-tier choice for colorful indoor tropical displays. Learn the essential care and growth habits needed to help this clumping perennial thrive in your home environment.
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Aglaonema Lucky Red Care and Growth Guide
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