Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Shrub
Tender Perennial
Origin
Southern Africa
Southern Asia
Types
-
Aglaonema commutatum, Aglaonema crispum, Aglaonema marantifolium
Habitat
Rocky areas, sand dunes, Slopes
subtropical regions, Tropical areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
14-15
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 21, 22, 23, 24
H2
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Yellow, Gold
White, Light Green, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
-
-
Fruit Color
-
Red, Orange
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
-
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
-
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
-
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
-
Leaf Shape
Tongue shaped
Lanceolate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
-
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought, Shade areas
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings, Softwood cuttings
Cuttings, Divison
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
occasional watering once established
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 pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Balanced liquid fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Slugs, Snails, Thripes
Aphids, Mealybugs, Nematodes, Spider mites
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Shade areas
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies, Insects
-
Allergy
-
inflammation in lips, Skin irritation, Throat itching
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Whole plant
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
-
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Tropical
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Groundcover, Houseplant, Tropical
Botanical Name
Euryops pectinatus
AGLAONEMA 'Emerald Bay'
Common Name
Euryops
Aglaonema, Chinese Evergreen
In Hindi
Euryops
Chinese Evergreen
In German
Euryops
Kolbenfaden
In French
Euryops
Chinese Evergreen
In Spanish
Euryops
Chinese Evergreen
In Greek
Euryops
Chinese Evergreen
In Portuguese
Euryops
Chinese Evergreen
In Polish
Euryops
Chinese Evergreen
In Latin
Euryops
Chinese Evergreen
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Asterales
Alismatales
Family
Asteraceae
Araceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
-
Tribe
Senecioneae
Aglaonemateae
Season and Care of Euryops and Chinese Evergreen
Season and care of Euryops and Chinese Evergreen is important to know. While considering everything about Euryops and Chinese Evergreen Care, growing season is an essential factor. Euryops season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Chinese Evergreen season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Euryops is Loam, Sand and for Chinese Evergreen is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Euryops is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Chinese Evergreen is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Euryops and Chinese Evergreen Physical Information
Euryops and Chinese Evergreen physical information is very important for comparison. Euryops height is 120.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Chinese Evergreen height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Euryops and Chinese Evergreen are as follows:
Euryops flower color: Yellow and Gold
Euryops leaf color: Dark Green
Chinese Evergreen flower color: White, Light Green and Ivory
- Chinese Evergreen leaf color:
Care of Euryops and Chinese Evergreen
Care of Euryops and Chinese Evergreen include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Euryops pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves and Chinese Evergreen pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Euryops 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.