Aglaonema Silver Queen Flower
Provide bright indirect natural light or bright artificial lighting.
Aglaonema silver queen flower. It is a very popular houseplant that survives well in low light. Ideal for indoors thriving in warm poorly lit air conditioned rooms. The most common cultivar is silver queen which has gained the royal horticultural society s award of garden merit. A very hardy slow growing foliage plant with striking dark green leaves heavily variegated with silver.
The inflorescence bears unisexual flowers in a spadix. It is primarily grown for its attractive variegated foliage and not for its insignificant flowers. Aglaonema silver queen the silver green variegated leaves are lance shaped that look stunning on short stems. Silver king is quite similar to silver queen except that it does not have quite as many chevron like stripes running across its leaves.
Aglaonema is a genus of flowering plants in the arum family araceae. In lower light allow to dry almost completely. The indoor care of a silver queen plant. These flowers don t provide much beauty but they do shed pollen like crazy so it s recommended to snip them off before the bud opens.
Aglaonema plant silver queen. Genus aglaonema are rhizomatous evergreen perennials with short stems bearing long stalked often attractively variegated leaves and rather insignificant greenish or cream flowering spathes details silver queen is an evergreen perennial of upright habit to 40cm in height with handsome silvery lance shaped leaves marbled with darker green. Although there are many varieties of this plant the care for all. All aglaonema varieties an estimated 21 14 species are extremely easy to care for making them office favorites worldwide.
An attractive easy to care for plant it is on just about everyones list of best indoor house plants aglaonema house plants can be maintained at the lower light levels often found in the home or office. Aglaonema silver queen is every inch fit for a queen with its opulent foliage in shades of silver green with rich green flecks. The best part of the plant is it continues to look gorgeous irrespective of the changes in light. Aglaonema silver queen sometimes called painted drop tongue is an evergreen perennial with a free branching habit that typically grows to 24 tall.
In this photo one of the inflorescences is shown. Allow potting media to dry 1 2 to 3 4 of its depth in bright light. More about indoor plants aglaonema silver queen. Silver queen aglaonema s aglaonema silver queen lance shaped leaves are dark green with silver variegation and appear on multiple stalks.