Siam Aurora Aglaonema (also called Chinese Evergreen) was one of the first varieties of “colorful aglaonema (those with foliage variegated with shades of red pink yellow or purple) that was easy to grow in average household conditions. It’s a descendant of several species. Grow Chinese Evergreen Aglaonema in medium indirect light. Water it about once a week with approximately 1 cup. Ensure excess water drains. Adjust as needed for your environment. Never let Chinese Evergreen or Aglaonema sit in water or saturated soil. Chinese Evergreen Aglaonema is generally a slow grower depending on the environment and care provided. Boost growth in spring and summer with a fertilizer labeled for potted plants following the product s instructions. When Chinese Evergreen Aglaonema outgrows its current container a report by gently removing it from its container and placing it in a 2-inch wider container. Fill with potting mix and water thoroughly. Hardy outdoors in USDA zones 10-11. Enjoy the beauty of the Chinese Evergreen Aglaonema which features variegated multi-color foliage and is fantastic for tabletops.