IFAS Extension
Agriculture
Abstract
Aglaonema are members of the plant family Araceae, and are commonly called Chinese evergreens. They are indigenous to Southeast Asia and include 21 species. Aglaonema species and cultivars are valuable ornamental foliage plants because of their tolerance of environmental conditions in commercial and residential interiorscapes.
About this Publication
This document is ENH1101, one of a series of the UF/IFAS Department of Environmental Horticulture. Original publication date June 2008. Visit the Ask IFAS website at https://ask.ifas.ufl.edu/ for the currently supported version of this publication.
How to Cite
Henny, R. J., Chen, J., & Mellich, T. A. (2008). New Florida Foliage Plant Cultivar: Aglaonema “Stripes.” EDIS, 2008(5). https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-ep365-2008
Authors
Richard Henny
professor emeritus, Department of Environmental Horticulture, UF/IFAS Mid-Florida Research and Education Center
Jianjun Chen
Specialist
University of Florida
professor, plant physiology, Department of Horticultural Sciences, UF/IFAS Mid-Florida Research and Education Center
Terri Mellich
staff
University of Florida
biologist, UF/IFAS Mid-Florida Research and Education Center