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Aglaonema tricolor

A Philippine Aglaonema named by Jervis in 1980 from a plant cultivated in Singapore. Co's Digital Flora gives it as endemic to Mindoro, possibly also Palawan. Almost nothing is published on its wild habitat, so grow it as a warm, shaded, humid forest-floor aglaonema.

At home, aim for
Day Warm-growingTargets in Plantistry
Night Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry
Humidity Ordinary room humidityBand in Plantistry
Light ShadeDLI and PPFD in Plantistry
No rest periodGrows in the ground

Where it grows wild

No habitat notes are published. Philippine aglaonemas grow on shaded forest floors, often on slopes near streams, and this profile assumes the same.

Unknown. The measured site is lowland (9 m) on the west coast of Mindoro.

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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