Plant guide
Aglaonema pictum 'Tricolor'
Why plant parents love it
The Aglaonema Tricolor, famously known as the 'Camouflage Plant', is a rare and striking tropical foliage plant renowned for its distinct three-toned camouflage pattern of dark green, mint green, and creamy white patches.
Native to tropical Asian rainforests, this stunning indoor plant adds an exotic, high-end feel to modern decor. It thrives exceptionally well in Indian home conditions that provide warm ambient temperatures and high humidity.
While prized by plant collectors, it maintains the hardy nature typical of the Chinese Evergreen family, making it an manageable choice for plant lovers seeking an extraordinary focal piece for bright indoor spaces.
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Water
Keep the rhythm simple
Water every 5-7 days in summer when top 2 inches of soil dry out. Reduce to once every 10-14 days during winter and humid monsoon weeks.
Light
Find its happy spot
Thrives in medium to bright indirect light. Keep away from harsh direct sunlight which can scorch the variegated foliage.
Soil
Roots that breathe
Chunky, well-draining potting mix rich in organic matter, perlite, and coco chips to retain aeration.
Feed
Gentle growth fuel
Apply a dilute liquid nitrogen-rich fertilizer monthly during spring and summer. Skip feeding in winter.
Pro tips
Small habits that keep Aglaonema Tricolor looking shop-fresh at home.
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