Aglaonema pictum Tricolor
Aglaonema pictum ‘Tricolor’ is a highly sought-after variant of the classic camo-patterned Aglaonema, known for its dark coloration and velvety texture. Native to the tropical rainforests of Sumatra, this plant is prized for its unique foliage, which features a beautiful mix of dark green, light green, and creamy white patches. Despite being a bit of a slower grower, it readily produces pups from the base, eventually forming a lush, full plant.
Native to: Aglaonema pictum ‘Tricolor’ is native to the tropical rainforests of Sumatra, thriving in humid and shaded environments.
Water: Water your Aglaonema pictum ‘Tricolor’ when the top 3 cm of soil feels dry. Ensure the pot has good drainage to prevent waterlogging, as this plant prefers to be kept moist but not waterlogged. Consistent moisture levels are key to maintaining its health.
Light: This plant thrives in bright, indirect light to dappled shade. While it can tolerate lower light conditions, providing it with ample indirect light will promote more vibrant foliage and healthier growth. Avoid direct sunlight, which can scorch its delicate leaves.
Humidity: Aglaonema pictum ‘Tricolor’ thrives in higher humidity environments. Aim for humidity levels above 60% to keep the plant happy. This can be achieved by misting the plant regularly, using a humidifier, or placing it in a naturally more humid room such as a bathroom or kitchen.
Temperature: Maintain a warm environment for your Aglaonema pictum ‘Tricolor’, ideally between 18°C to 26°C. Protect the plant from cold drafts and avoid exposing it to temperatures below 15°C to ensure optimal growth and prevent stress.
Please note: These plants are propagated in-house, so some variance is expected. Minor cosmetic damage may occur during handling, but noticeable damage will usually be mentioned. Cuttings are not guaranteed to be top-cuttings unless specified. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us!