Common Name: Aglaonema Emerald Beauty

Scientific Name: Aglaonema sp.

-Care Recommendations By The Dude-

Best for These Animals: Small lizards, frogs, and amphibians

Bio Dude Substrates: TerraFlora, TerraFauna, TerraFirma

Soil Depth: Moderate to deep with proper drainage

Lighting: Low to medium recommended, but can tolerate high, indirect light.

Humidity & Misting: 45%-100% suggested, but can tolerate 20%-45%.

Mature Plant Size & Root System: Emerald Beauty can get several feet high when mature, but can be selectively pruned back.  Root system is moderate to deep.

Temperature Tolerance & Placement in the Terrarium: Too high temperatures or low humidity may cause leaves to brown.  Best used as a background (tall) planting, underplanting, or as a corner placement.   

Edible & Side Effects if Ingested: Aglaonemas are members of the family Araceae, so they contain low levels of oxalic acid and sharp calcium oxalate crystals known as raphides. Ingestion is not recommended and may cause oral irritation, however, reptiles and amphibians do not typically eat them.

Pot Size & Packaging: A single 4" potted aglaonema plant is shipped in the pot, wrapped in paper.