Aglaonema Maria — Silver Aglaonema — Ø14 cm — H40 cm
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CARE TIPS UPON ARRIVAL
To help your plant settle in for the long term:
- Unpack immediately and inspect your plant
- Let it acclimatize 24-48h in a bright spot without direct sunlight
- Check soil moisture before watering (dry surface = light watering)
- Wait 2-3 weeks before repotting
- Avoid heat sources and drafts
- Gently wipe leaves to remove dust
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Aglaonema Maria — Silver Aglaonema — Ø14 cm — H40 cm
🥈 Elegant silver foliage • ✨ Spectacular silver reflections • 🌑 Tolerates low light • 💧 Moderate watering • 🌱 Easy to care for • 💨 Depolluting plant • 🐾 Toxic to pets
The Aglaonema Maria, also called Silver Aglaonema, captivates with its elegant silver foliage and spectacular reflections. Its large dark green lance-shaped leaves marked with silver areas create a striking visual effect that brings light and elegance to your urban jungle.
Originating from the tropical forests of Southeast Asia, Aglaonema is a plant from the Araceae family that naturally grows in shaded and humid undergrowth. The 'Maria' variety is particularly appreciated for its spectacular silver reflections, tolerance to low light, and robustness. Perfect for low-light rooms, offices, or bedrooms, it is ideal for beginners. As a bonus, Aglaonema is a depolluting plant that naturally purifies the air.
Which Aglaonema variety to choose?
The Aglaonema genus offers a great diversity of patterns, colors, and variegations. Here is how the Aglaonema Maria stands out from other varieties in our catalog:
- Aglaonema Maria (this plant): dark green foliage with spectacular silver reflections. Elegant silver version.
- Aglaonema Silver Bay: dark green foliage with a wide central silver band. Structured silver version.
- Aglaonema Silver Queen: almost white silver foliage with green veins. Intense silver version.
- Aglaonema Jungle Silver: dark green foliage with large silver areas. Spectacular silver version.
- Aglaonema White Kiwi: dark green foliage with wide cream white variegations. Bright variegated version.
- Aglaonema White Joy: tender green foliage with delicate white variegations. Soft white version.
- Aglaonema Greenlight: bright light green foliage with contrasting patterns. Fresh light green version.
- Aglaonema Spring Red: green foliage with pink/red veins and edges. Pink colored version.
- Aglaonema Green Lady: solid green foliage with slight variegations. Classic green version.
- Aglaonema B.J. Freedman: green foliage with pink and cream variegations. Multicolor version.
Why choose the Aglaonema Maria? If you are looking for an Aglaonema with elegant and bright silver highlights, Maria is the perfect choice. It is a refined and soothing variety.
Exposure & placement
The Aglaonema Maria thrives in medium to low indirect light. It is an ideal plant for low-light rooms where other plants struggle to survive. Avoid direct sunlight which could burn its delicate leaves and dull its silver highlights.
- Exposure: medium to low indirect light, partial shade, shade, avoid direct sunlight.
- Ideal: low-light rooms, windowless offices, bedrooms, bathrooms, entrances.
- Temperature: 18 to 25 °C, without sudden changes.
- Humidity: medium to high (50-70%), appreciates regular misting.
- Substrate: light, draining, and rich, potting soil for green plants with perlite.
Verdeia tip: its silver highlights bring light even to dark rooms.
Watering & care
- Watering: moderate; let the surface of the substrate dry slightly between waterings.
- Frequency: once a week in spring-summer, reduce in autumn-winter.
- Water quality: use non-limescale water at room temperature (ideally rainwater or filtered water).
- Humidity: regularly mist the foliage to maintain high humidity.
- Drainage: essential — use a perforated decorative pot with well-draining substrate.
- Fertilizer: once a month from April to September with a liquid fertilizer for green plants diluted by half.
- Cleaning: gently wipe the leaves with a damp cloth to preserve their silver shine.
The Aglaonema is a robust and tolerant plant that forgives occasional watering forgetfulness.
Decor ideas & plant combinations
With its elegant silver foliage and spectacular highlights, the Aglaonema Maria enhances an urban jungle or a contemporary interior. It creates a bright focal point even in dark rooms.
- To pair with: Calathea, Maranta, Philodendron, Pothos, Scindapsus or other shade plants to create a tropical jungle.
- Ideal pot: decorative pot in matte ceramic (white, gray, black) or natural woven basket to highlight the silver reflections.
- Ambiance: perfect for an urban jungle, contemporary, minimalist, or bohemian style. The silver foliage brings light and elegance.
The silver reflections contrast beautifully with plants with solid dark green or colored foliage.
Verdeia tips
- Optimal humidity: regularly mist the foliage or place the decorative pot on a tray of moist clay pebbles to maintain a tropical atmosphere.
- Leaves browning: sign of air too dry or water too hard. Increase humidity and use filtered water.
- Leaves yellowing: excess water or lack of drainage. Reduce watering.
- Silver reflections turning green: lack of light. Move to a brighter location (but without direct sunlight).
- Repotting: every 2-3 years in spring in a light and well-draining substrate.
A true tropical gem, the Aglaonema Maria enchants with its spectacular silver reflections and robustness. A perfect plant to bring light and elegance to dark rooms.
Technical characteristics
- Botanical name: Aglaonema 'Maria'
- Common name: Aglaonema Maria, Silver Aglaonema, Chinese Plant, Chinese Evergreen
- Family: Araceae
- Origin: tropical forests of Southeast Asia
- Dimensions at delivery: Ø14 × H40 cm
- Adult size: up to 50-60 cm indoors
- Exposure: medium to low indirect light, partial shade, shade, avoid direct sunlight
- Watering: moderate, allow the surface to dry slightly between waterings
- Care: easy (perfect for beginners)
- Toxicity for animals: toxic (calcium oxalate crystals)
- Decorative style: Urban jungle / Contemporary / Minimalist
- Particularity: spectacular silver reflections, elegant and bright foliage, tolerates low light, air-purifying plant, robust and tolerant, ideal for dark rooms, moderate growth, brings light and elegance
Each plant is unique: the photos show an example of its appearance. The intensity of the silver reflections and the density of the foliage naturally vary.
Your plant, delivered with care
Every plant is hand-packed in a box specially designed for plants — secured, protected, ready to travel. It arrives in perfect condition, roots intact and foliage preserved, ready to take its place in your home.
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FAQ – Everything to know before adopting your Verdeia plant
How are my plants prepared before shipping?
All our plants are selected from our European partner nurseries. Before shipping, they are watered, cleaned, and protected with breathable, secure packaging. Each package is designed to ensure your plant arrives in perfect health, without any transport-related stress.
Will the plant look exactly like the photo?
The photos accurately represent the variety and the stated size. Since each plant is unique, slight differences in shape, foliage, or color may occur — and that’s part of their charm.
What are the delivery times and conditions?
Shipping is done within 48 business hours, with tracked delivery within 2 to 5 business days. Delivery costs €5.60 — free for orders over €50. You will receive a tracking link as soon as the package is shipped.
What to do upon receiving my plant?
Open your package as soon as you receive it and carefully remove the plant from its packaging. Let it acclimate for 24 hours in its new environment before watering. If it has been slightly stressed during transport, it will recover its shape after one or two days in the light.
What to do if my plant arrives damaged?
Contact us within 48 hours with a photo of the issue. Our team will assess the situation and offer you the best solution: replacement, partial refund, or recovery advice.
Can I return a plant?
Since plants are living beings, standard returns are not possible. However, we guarantee good health upon delivery: if the plant arrives damaged, it will be replaced free of charge. For any other cases (order error, decorative pot, accessory), returns are possible within 14 days.