Chinese Evergreen

Kris Plant

About Chinese Evergreen and Kris Plant

Chinese Evergreen

Kris Plant

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual

1.2 Type

Tender Perennial

1.3 Origin

Southern Asia

Hybrid origin

1.4 Types

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Alocasia macrorhizzos, Alocasia odora

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

subtropical regions, Tropical areas

Pastures, Wet forest

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

14-15

10-12

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-1

12-8

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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60.00 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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60.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Light Green, Ivory

White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Red, Orange

Red

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Not Available

Lime Green, Dark Green, Bronze

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Not Available

Lime Green, Dark Green, Bronze

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Not Available

Green, Lime Green, Dark Green, Bronze

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Lime Green, Dark Green, Bronze

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Lanceolate

V-Shaped

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Partial shade, Full Shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Not Available

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Indeterminate

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Cuttings, Divison

creeping rhizomes, Vegetative Reproduction

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Allow to dry out slightly between watering

Needs a lot of water initially

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Partial shade, Full Shade

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

No pruning needed, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

since leafy plants, use higher nitrogen content fertilizer, slow-release fertilizers

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Mealybugs, Nematodes, Spider mites

Alternaria Leaf Spot, Leaf rust, Leaf spot, Snails

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Full Sun, Humidity, Soil Compaction

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

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Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

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Bold

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

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Butterflies, pollinators, Snakes

5.12 Allergy

inflammation in lips, Skin irritation, Throat itching

conjunctivitis, Itchy eyes, Sore Throat, Vomiting

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

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Glowing Skin, Hair Conditioner

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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Sometimes

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Absorbs huge amounts of CO2, soil stabilisation, Very little waste

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

Aging, Digestion problems, Rheumatism

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Leaves, Rhizomes

6.2.3 Other Uses

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Application in Handicrafts, Florist trade and landscaping, Showy Purposes

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Groundcover, Houseplant, Tropical

Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

AGLAONEMA 'Emerald Bay'

ALOCASIA x amazonica

7.2 Common Name

Aglaonema, Chinese Evergreen

African Mask, Amazon Taro, Elephant Ear

7.2.1 In Hindi

Chinese Evergreen

Alocasia

7.2.2 In German

Kolbenfaden

Alocasia

7.2.3 In French

Chinese Evergreen

Alocasia

7.2.4 In Spanish

Chinese Evergreen

Alocasia

7.2.5 In Greek

Chinese Evergreen

Alocasia

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Chinese Evergreen

Alocasia

7.2.7 In Polish

Chinese Evergreen

Alocasia

7.2.8 In Latin

Chinese Evergreen

Alocasia

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Alismatales

Arales

8.5 Family

Araceae

8.6 Genus

Aglaonema

Alocasia

8.7 Clade

Not Available

Angiosperms, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Aglaonemateae

Colocasiodeae

8.9 Subfamily

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Aroideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Chinese Evergreen and Kris Plant

Wondering what are the properties of Chinese Evergreen and Kris Plant? We provide you with everything About Chinese Evergreen and Kris Plant. Chinese Evergreen doesn't have thorns and Kris Plant doesn't have thorns. Also Chinese Evergreen does not have fragrant flowers. Chinese Evergreen has allergic reactions like inflammation in lips, Skin irritation and Throat itching and Kris Plant has allergic reactions like inflammation in lips, Skin irritation and Throat itching. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Chinese Evergreen and Kris Plant and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Chinese Evergreen and Kris Plant

Season and care of Chinese Evergreen and Kris Plant is important to know. While considering everything about Chinese Evergreen and Kris Plant Care, growing season is an essential factor. Chinese Evergreen season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Kris Plant season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Chinese Evergreen is Loam, Sand and for Kris Plant is Loam while the PH of soil for Chinese Evergreen is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Kris Plant is Acidic, Neutral.

Chinese Evergreen and Kris Plant Physical Information

Chinese Evergreen and Kris Plant physical information is very important for comparison. Chinese Evergreen height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Kris Plant height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Chinese Evergreen and Kris Plant are as follows:

Chinese Evergreen flower color: White, Light Green and Ivory
Chinese Evergreen leaf color: Not Available
Kris Plant flower color: White
Kris Plant leaf color: Lime Green, Dark Green and Bronze

Care of Chinese Evergreen and Kris Plant

Care of Chinese Evergreen and Kris Plant include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chinese Evergreen pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Kris Plant pruning is done No pruning needed, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Chinese Evergreen needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Kris Plant needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.