Aglaonema ‘Diamond Bay’ is a popular variety of the Chinese Evergreen known for its striking, variegated foliage. It’s an excellent houseplant choice due to its tolerance of low light and ease of care.
Characteristics:
- Foliage: The leaves are large, lance-shaped, and feature a beautiful combination of green and silver-gray patterns. The center of the leaves typically has a silver band, while the edges are a darker green.
- Size: It typically grows to about 1-2 feet (30-60 cm) in height and width, making it a compact plant suitable for indoor spaces.
Care Tips:
- Light: Prefers low to moderate indirect light.
- Watering: Water when the top inch of soil feels dry.
- Soil: Prefers well-draining soil. A mix of regular potting soil with perlite or sand works well.
- Temperature: Thrives in temperatures between 18-27°C . Protect from cold drafts and avoid temperatures below 15°C.
- Humidity: Enjoys higher humidity levels but can adapt to average household humidity.