Chinese Evergreen 'Lady Valentine'

The Chinese Evergreen 'Lady Valentine', scientifically known as Aglaonema 'Lady Valentine', is a striking houseplant admired for its bold, pink and green foliage. Its uniquely patterned leaves make it a standout addition to any indoor space, bringing a pop of color and life to your home or office.

Native to the tropical forests of Asia, this plant is known for its adaptability and resilience. Its ability to thrive in various lighting conditions makes it an excellent choice for both bright and dim environments. Whether placed on a desk, shelf, or corner table, the Lady Valentine adds a sophisticated, tropical touch.

• Common Names: Chinese Evergreen 'Lady Valentine', Aglaonema Lady Valentine
• Botanical Name: Aglaonema 'Lady Valentine'
• Size: Typically grows up to 12-24 inches tall indoors.

Care Instructions

• Light: Prefers bright, indirect light to enhance its vibrant pink coloration. Tolerates low light but may lose some intensity in color. Avoid direct sunlight to prevent leaf burn.
• Water: Allow the top inch of soil to dry out between waterings. Water thoroughly and ensure proper drainage to avoid overwatering.
• Humidity: Thrives in normal indoor humidity but appreciates occasional misting in drier environments.
• Feeding: Fertilize every 4-6 weeks during the growing season (spring and summer) with a balanced liquid fertilizer.
• Temperature: Maintain temperatures between 65°F and 85°F. Protect from cold drafts or temperatures below 55°F.
• Soil: Use a well-draining potting mix with organic matter.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. How can I maintain the vibrant pink color of the leaves?
   Place the plant in bright, indirect light to retain its bold pink and green variegation.

2. Can the Chinese Evergreen 'Lady Valentine' survive in low light?
   Yes, it’s highly adaptable to low light, but the leaf coloration may become less vibrant in such conditions.

3. How often should I water it?
   Water only when the top inch of soil feels dry. Overwatering is the most common issue for this plant, so proper drainage is essential.

Why Choose the Chinese Evergreen 'Lady Valentine'?

The Chinese Evergreen 'Lady Valentine' is a perfect blend of beauty and practicality. Its striking pink and green foliage adds elegance to any space, while its easy-care nature makes it suitable for plant enthusiasts of all levels. Whether you're decorating a living room, office, or bedroom, this plant is sure to bring joy and a splash of color to your environment.