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Product Description
The Silverado Evergreen Perennial Plant is a beautiful indoor ornamental plant. It commonly goes by names such as Aglaonema Silverado, Philippine Evergreen, Silverado Chinese Evergreen and Chinese Evergreen. The Silverado Chinese Evergreen is one of the new hybrid of the Aglaonema species. This fabulous Chinese Evergreen is botanically known as Aglaonema Silverado and is almost like all other Aglaonema’s. They are excellent for interior environments because there tolerance of both low light and low humidity. This variety of Aglaonema is slightly different. It is said to be one of the most reliable and tolerant house plants available. The striking leaves of the Aglaonema Silverado are somewhat shiny and have central area foliage patter of light silver grey blotches and dark green edges. Aglaonema in general are large enough to have a significant impact on interior landscapes and tough enough to thrive with average household conditions. It appreciates moist potting soil and feedings. The tough Aglaonema Silverado is a solid low light performer with an exquisite form and upright shape. The clump-forming tropical Silverado is robust plant that will reach about 30 to 36 inches tall and across when kept in 10 inch pot. Considered cold hardy compared to the other varieties of the Genus Aglaonema. Aglaonema Silverado’s are mostly used as houseplants, container plants, or bedding plants where growing conditions are ideal and will make any area home or office stand out with beauty.
Additional Information
| SKU | ro-10-01 small silverado evergreen ornamental plant |
| Plant Size | Small |
| Plant Attributes | Floor Standing Plants, Table Top Plants, Shrub Like Plants, Popular, Rare and Exotic, Tropical, Cold Hardy |
| Plant Name | Silverado Evergreen Ornamental Plant |
| Plant Common Names | Silverado Evergreen Plant, Silverado Evergreen, Silverado Chinese Evergreen Plant, Aglaonema Silverado , Aglaonema |
| Plant Botanical Name | Aglaonema 'Silverado', or Aglaonema Silverado |
| Plant Country of Origin | Asia, China |
| Indoor/Outdoor Use | Indoor & Outdoor |
| Plant Maintenance | Easy |
| Plant Can Be Potted | Yes |
| Plant Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Average Max Height (Mature) | 0-1 ft, 1-2 ft, 2-3 ft |
| Plant Radius Spacing | 0-1 ft, 0-2 ft, 1-2 ft, 1-3 ft |
| Lighting Requirements | Most Any Lighting, Low Lighting, Low to Moderate Lighting, Moderate Lighting, Moderate to High Lighting |
| Plant Flowers | Yes |
| Plant Fruits | Unknown |
| USDA Outdoor Cold Toleration | Zone 10b (35 to 40 F), Zone 11 (above 40 F) |
| The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, Term | Aglaonema (Greek, bright thread). Araceae. Greenhouse herbs grown for foliage and habit. Low plants with an erect st. and basal shoots: Ivs. with a long sheathed petiole, the blade usually oblong or oblong-lanceolate, with a thick costa and few lateral nerves: peduncles in clusters, shorter than the petiole: spathe straight, convolute below, open above; spadix sessile or stalked.—About 15 species, of Trop. Asia and Afr., allied to Arum, Alocasia and Dieffenbachia, and requiring essentially the same treatment as those genera. These plants are evergreen, often beautifully variegated. Aglaonemas may be divided, or cuttings may be taken from plants that become too tall and weak. In either case the cuttings and divisions should be put into the sand-bed previous to potting, to develop new roots. All of the kinds will succeed in fibrous loam enriched with rotted manure, with the addition of a moderate quantity of leaf-mold, sand, and some crushed charcoal. A. commutatum, Schott. Lvs. oblong-lanceolate, obtuse at the bane, the apex long-acuminate, intense green, marked with spots of a paler green and of white. E. Indies.--A. Roeblinii, Hort., is "a fine decorative plant, with thick, leathery foliage" (Manda).—A. versicolor, Hort. Lvs. obliquely oblong, about 4 in. long by half as wide, rounded at the base, the apex acute, irregularly marked with patches of dark velvety green inter- persed with paler green and milky blotches. E. Indies. Aglaonema pictum, Kunth. Dwarf: Ivs. somewhat unequilateral, oblong or elliptic, ovate (4-7 in. long and 2-3 in. wide), very dark green, blotched with white, the central markings usually extending the whole length of the midrib: spathe white or whitish, 1-1 1/2 in. long. Sumatra Referenced from, The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, By L. H. Bailey, New York, 1963, The Macmillan Company. pg(s) 239-240 |




