Aglaonema Siam Aurora
Aglaonema 'Siam Aurora' is a captivating tropical hybrid from the Araceae family, renowned for its intensely colorful foliage. A cultivar of the beloved Chinese Evergreen, 'Siam Aurora' features broad, glossy leaves with vivid red and pink tones along the midrib and margins, contrasting beautifully against deep green edges — a bold, jewel-toned display that brings instant tropical warmth to any interior space. Hardy, adaptable, and exceptionally easy to care for, it is one of the most popular and rewarding foliage plants for home and office environments.
Care Guide
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Light: Bright, indirect light; tolerates lower light conditions but develops the most vibrant color in brighter indirect light — avoid direct sun which can scorch the leaves
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Temperature: Intermediate to warm; ideal daytime temperatures 21–27°C (70–80°F), slightly cooler nights 18–24°C (65–75°F); protect from cold drafts
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Watering: Keep the soil consistently moist but never waterlogged; allow the top inch to dry slightly between waterings to prevent root rot
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Humidity: High humidity beneficial, ideally 60–80%; use a humidifier or pebble tray to increase moisture levels in drier indoor environments
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Substrate: Well-draining, rich potting mix with good aeration; a blend of peat or coco coir with perlite works well
Aglaonema 'Siam Aurora' is a stunning and effortless statement plant — its fiery red and pink foliage commands attention while thriving in the widest range of indoor conditions. A beautiful tropical hybrid from Ecuagenera, grown with care in Ecuador.
