The Aglaonema 'Eileen' is a stunning and low-maintenance indoor plant known for its lush, elongated green leaves with silver variegation. It is highly adaptable and thrives in a variety of indoor conditions, making it a favorite among plant enthusiasts and beginners alike.

Size

• Pot Size: 5" plastic pot

• Mature Size: Can grow up to 24-36" tall, with leaves reaching 6-12" long

Care Tips

Light

• Thrives in low to bright, indirect light.

• Can tolerate lower light conditions but grows best in medium to bright filtered light.

• Avoid direct sunlight, which can scorch the leaves.

Soil

• Prefers a well-draining, peat-based potting mix.

• A mix with perlite and pine bark helps prevent water retention and root rot.

Water

• Water when the top 1-2" of soil is dry.

• Prefers consistent moisture but should not sit in standing water.

• Overwatering can lead to root rot, while underwatering may cause leaf yellowing.

Humidity

• Prefers moderate to high humidity levels (50% or above).

• Can tolerate average indoor humidity but benefits from occasional misting.

• Dry air may lead to brown leaf edges.

Fertilizer

• Feed with a balanced liquid fertilizer every 4-6 weeks during the growing season.

• Reduce feeding during fall and winter when growth slows.

Repotting

• Repot every 1-2 years or when roots become crowded.

• Prefers a snug pot but will appreciate a slightly larger container as it matures.

Growth Habit

• A slow to moderate-growing plant with a bushy, upright habit.

• Produces vibrant silver-green foliage with a symmetrical growth pattern.

• Ideal for tabletops, shelves, and floor placements.

Toxicity

• Toxic to humans and animals when ingested due to calcium oxalate crystals.

• Keep out of reach of pets and children.