Aglaonema robeleynii

The Philippine Aglaonema long grown as 'Roebelinii', also known under the synonym A. crispum. Its leaves carry broad grey-silver bands. In the wild it grows in deep shade of primary dipterocarp forest at about 300–1,000 m. It is robust and tolerates room air better than most aroids.

At home, aim for

Day Warm-growingTargets in Plantistry

Night Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry

Humidity Ordinary room humidityBand in Plantistry

Light Deep shadeDLI and PPFD in Plantistry

No rest periodGrows in the ground

Where it grows wild

Nicolson knew wild plants only from Mt Bulusan, in deep shade of primary dipterocarp forest. Co's Digital Flora notes the same deep-shade habitat.

About 300–1,000 m in primary forest. The measured site (9 m, west Mindoro coast) is much lower and hotter.

Philippines

🔒 Growing it like that

The wild conditions above, turned into targets for a shelf, a tent or a greenhouse. The full profile has:

✓ Day and night temperature targets, and the limits it tolerates

✓ Humidity band, and how to hold it

✓ Light as DLI and PPFD for a grow light

✓ Wet and dry seasons, and whether to rest it

✓ Substrate and airflow

✓ A step-by-step setup to grow it like the wild

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Profiles are drafts built from measured range and climate and from published sources; each section carries its own confidence in the app.