Aglaonema "Super Red"

Aglaonema "Super Red" AKA ‘Suksom Jaipong’ is a vibrant cultivar celebrated for its striking, bright red foliage. Each leaf bursts with shades of fiery coral, deep pink, and crimson-red, highlighted by green edges.

Despite its show-stopping appearance, ‘Suksom Jaipong’ is easygoing and adaptable. It's perfect for aroid collectors or anyone seeking something extraordinary.

Light: Bright gentle light is best. Avoid hot, prolonged direct sun to protect its vivid colors.
Temperature: Comfortable indoors (65–85°F). Keep away from cold drafts.
Humidity: Prefers moderate to high humidity (50–70%), though easily adapts to average home conditions.
Water: Allow the top inch or two of soil to dry between waterings. Avoid soggy conditions.
Potting mix: Use a loose, well-draining potting mix rich in organic matter.
Fertilizer: Monthly feeding during growing season with diluted, balanced houseplant fertilizer.

How to grow Aglaonema ‘Suksom Jaipong’ indoors:
‘Suksom Jaipong’ thrives indoors in a cozy spot with gentle, filtered brightness. Water moderately when soil feels dry, and occasionally mist to maintain healthy foliage. Distilled or filtered water is ideal, though high-quality municipal water—such as San Francisco’s Hetch Hetchy—is generally safe.

How to grow Aglaonema ‘Suksom Jaipong’ outdoors in the Bay Area:
In the Bay Area, this Aglaonema does best outdoors in sheltered spots with bright gentle light, like shaded patios or balconies. Protect from strong winds and temperatures below 55°F, and bring indoors during colder weather.

Pet safe: No (best kept away from pets and small children)
Difficulty: Easy—ideal for colorful, fuss-free foliage