Aglaonema 
Flora Frost Aglaonema 'Royal Ripple'
| Leaf tip | Acuminate |
| Leaf base | Cordate (heart-shaped) |
| Leaf, general shape | Elongate |
| Plant height | 30 - 40 cm |
| Leaf width | 5 - 7,5 cm; 7,5 - 10 cm |
| Leaf surface | Smooth; Glossy; Dull; Bullate |
| Leaf size | 15 - 20 cm |
| Leaf, main color | Dark green; Light green |
| Leaf stalk (when present) | Globose; Winged |
| Leaf colour, pattern | Multi-colored; Feathered |
| Leaf, secondary color(s) | Greyish green |
Aglaonema 'Royal Ripple', also known as the Chinese Evergreen, is a stunning plant that adds a touch of elegance to any space. With its unique leaf characteristics, it is a favorite among plant enthusiasts.
One of the distinctive features of the Aglaonema 'Royal Ripple' is its leaf tip, which is acuminate, meaning it tapers to a point. This gives the leaves a graceful and sharp appearance. The leaf base, on the other hand, is cordate or heart-shaped, further enhancing the plant's overall attractiveness.
The general shape of the leaves is elongate, adding a sense of verticality to the plant's form. The Aglaonema 'Royal Ripple' can reach a height of 30 to 40 cm, making it an excellent choice for both tabletops and floor displays.
When it comes to leaf width, the Aglaonema 'Royal Ripple' varies between 5 to 7.5 cm and 7.5 to 10 cm, providing a range of sizes that offer visual interest within the plant's foliage. The leaf surface also varies, with some leaves being smooth and glossy, while others may have a dull or bullate texture, creating a mix of textures that adds depth to the plant.
The leaf size of the Aglaonema 'Royal Ripple' ranges from 15 to 20 cm, providing ample surface area for its stunning colors and patterns to shine. The main color of the leaves can range from dark green to light green, creating a vibrant and refreshing display.
If present, the leaf stalk of the Aglaonema 'Royal Ripple' can either be globose or winged, offering a unique feature that adds to the plant's overall appeal. The leaf color pattern is another striking aspect of this plant, as it can be multi-colored and feathered, adding a touch of whimsy and intrigue to its appearance.
Additionally, the Aglaonema 'Royal Ripple' may exhibit secondary colors such as greyish green, further enhancing the visual presentation of the plant. These secondary colors create a harmonious and balanced contrast with the main leaf color, adding depth and dimension to the overall display.
Overall, the Aglaonema 'Royal Ripple' is a remarkable plant that combines various leaf characteristics to create a visually stunning addition to any home or office setting. With its elongate shape, acuminate leaf tip, and cordate leaf base, it exudes elegance and sophistication. The range in leaf size, width, surface, and color patterns ensures a diverse and captivating display. Whether placed on a tabletop or as part of a floor arrangement, this Chinese Evergreen will undoubtedly be a mesmerizing focal point in any space.
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