Aglaonema Crete medium

Add a touch of tropical sunset to your indoor jungle

Aglaonema ‘Crete’ | Fast EU shipping | Grown with love in the EU | Pet-toxic

Summary: Aglaonema ‘Crete’ stuns with its vibrant green leaves brushed with pink-red hues, bringing a warm, exotic glow to shaded corners with minimal care.

✨ Why You'll Love the Aglaonema ‘Crete’

• Beautiful variegated foliage with pink-red stems and accents
• Perfect for brightening German apartments and offices
• Very easy to care for – great for beginners and frequent travellers
• Air-purifying qualities to enhance indoor wellbeing
• Average height: 40–60 cm | Growth: Upright and bushy

🌞 Light & Placement

Thrives in medium to low indirect light. Too much direct sun can fade its vivid pink and red tones. Ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, and low-light corners needing colour.

💧 Water & Humidity

Allow the top 2–3 cm of soil to dry before watering. Prefers moderate humidity levels typical of European homes but benefits from occasional misting to keep leaves fresh.

🪴 Soil & Potting

Use a well-draining indoor potting mix rich in organic matter. Repot every 1–2 years in spring when roots begin to crowd. Ensure pots have drainage holes to prevent waterlogging.

🐾 Toxicity & Safety

Toxic to pets and humans if ingested due to calcium oxalate crystals. Keep out of reach of cats, dogs, and small children.

🌱 Growth & Propagation

Moderate grower. Propagate easily by stem cuttings in water or soil during spring and summer to create new plants or fuller clusters in your collection.

📆 Seasonal & Special Care

Wipe leaves monthly to maintain their shine and photosynthesis efficiency. Reduce watering in winter as growth slows naturally.

🐛 Common Issues

Watch for yellowing leaves due to overwatering. Occasionally susceptible to mealybugs or spider mites; treat infestations promptly with neem oil.

🧬 Botanical Background

Aglaonema ‘Crete’ is a cultivar of the Chinese Evergreen, native to Southeast Asia. Loved worldwide for its resilience, bold tropical colours, and ability to thrive in low-light indoor spaces.

🛒 Ready to transform your home into a jungle paradise?

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