Aglaonema

Pronunciation: Uh-glon-eh-ma

Aglaonema is a genus of flowering plants in the arum family, Araceae. There are 21-25 known species of aglaonema, where they are native to tropical and subtropical regions of Asia and New Guinea. They are more commonly known as Chinese evergreens and have been a favourite of indoor plant lovers for decades. Aglaonema’s are known for the striking colours and patterns present on their broad leaves and and their tolerance for typical house conditions.