Life Span
Annual
  
Perennial
  
Type
Shrub
  
Tender Perennial
  
Origin
Melanesia
  
Southern Asia
  
Types
Not available
  
Not Available
  
Number of Varieties
Not Available
  
Habitat
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
  
subtropical regions, Tropical areas
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
  
14-15
  
AHS Heat Zone
12-1
  
12-1
  
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
  
H2
  
Habit
Oval or Rounded
  
Clump-Forming
  
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
Not Available
  
Minimum Width
Not Available
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Red, Green, Copper
  
White, Light Green, Ivory
  
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Fruit Color
Not Available
  
Red, Orange
  
Leaf Color in Spring
White, Yellow, Green, Purple, Orange, Chartreuse, Dark Green, Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Copper, Bronze
  
Not Available
  
Leaf Color in Summer
White, Yellow, Green, Purple, Orange, Chartreuse, Dark Green, Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Copper, Bronze
  
Not Available
  
Leaf Color in Fall
White, Yellow, Green, Purple, Orange, Chartreuse, Dark Green, Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Copper, Bronze
  
Not Available
  
Leaf Color in Winter
White, Yellow, Green, Purple, Orange, Dark Green, Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Copper, Bronze
  
Not Available
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Reniform
  
Lanceolate
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
  
Growth Rate
Fast
  
Not Available
  
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
  
Loam, Sand
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Average
  
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
  
Indeterminate
  
Repeat Bloomer
Yes
  
Yes
  
Tolerances
Drought, Variety of soil types
  
Drought
  
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
  
Ground, Pot
  
How to Plant?
Stem Cutting
  
Cuttings, Divison
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
  
Allow to dry out slightly between watering
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
  
Loam, Sand
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Average
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
  
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Fertilizers
slow-release fertilizers
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Mites, Soft scales
  
Aphids, Mealybugs, Nematodes, Spider mites
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Variety of soil types
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Insignificant
  
Insignificant
  
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
No
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
Yes
  
Yes
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Bold
  
Not Available
  
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
  
Glossy
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
Yes
  
No
  
Attracts
Birds, Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Allergy
bronchial asthma, Rhinoconjunctivitis
  
inflammation in lips, Skin irritation, Throat itching
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
  
Showy Purposes
  
Beauty Benefits
Skin Problems
  
Not Available
  
Edible Uses
No
  
No
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Air purification
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Abdominal Disease, Antibacterial, Antifungal, Cough, Headache, Kidney problems
  
Not Available
  
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Twigs
  
Whole plant
  
Other Uses
Basketary, Used as Ornamental plant
  
Not Available
  
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
  
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Groundcover, Houseplant, Tropical
  
Botanical Name
ACALYPHA wilkesiana
  
AGLAONEMA 'Emerald Bay'
  
Common Name
Copperleaf
  
Aglaonema, Chinese Evergreen
  
In Hindi
Copperleaf
  
Chinese Evergreen
  
In German
Copperleaf
  
Kolbenfaden
  
In French
Copperleaf
  
Chinese Evergreen
  
In Spanish
copperleaf
  
Chinese Evergreen
  
In Greek
Copperleaf
  
Chinese Evergreen
  
In Portuguese
Copperleaf
  
Chinese Evergreen
  
In Polish
CopperLeaf
  
Chinese Evergreen
  
In Latin
Copperleaf
  
Chinese Evergreen
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Tracheophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Liliopsida
  
Order
Euphorbiales
  
Alismatales
  
Family
Euphorbiaceae
  
Araceae
  
Genus
Acalypha
  
Aglaonema
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
  
Not Available
  
Tribe
Acalypheae
  
Aglaonemateae
  
Subfamily
Acalyphoideae
  
Not Available
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Copperleaf and Chinese Evergreen
Season and care of Copperleaf and Chinese Evergreen is important to know. While considering everything about Copperleaf and Chinese Evergreen Care, growing season is an essential factor. Copperleaf season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Chinese Evergreen season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Copperleaf is Loam, Sand and for Chinese Evergreen is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Copperleaf is Acidic, Neutral and for Chinese Evergreen is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Copperleaf and Chinese Evergreen Physical Information
Copperleaf and Chinese Evergreen physical information is very important for comparison. Copperleaf height is 240.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Chinese Evergreen height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Copperleaf and Chinese Evergreen are as follows:
Copperleaf flower color: Red, Green and Copper
Copperleaf leaf color: White, Yellow, Green, Purple, Orange, Chartreuse, Dark Green, Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Copper and Bronze
Chinese Evergreen flower color: White, Light Green and Ivory
- Chinese Evergreen leaf color: Not Available
Care of Copperleaf and Chinese Evergreen
Care of Copperleaf and Chinese Evergreen include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Copperleaf pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Chinese Evergreen pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Copperleaf needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Chinese Evergreen needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.