Aglaonema ‘Fortune’ is a decorative cultivar of the Aglaonema genus, known for its striking foliage and ease of care. It is part of the group often referred to as “Chinese Evergreens,” which are popular as indoor plants due to their tolerance of low light and adaptability. 

Aglaonema Fortune Care Guide

Light

• Thrives in medium to low indirect light.
• Avoid direct sunlight, which can scorch leaves and fade variegation.

Watering

• Water when the top inch of soil feels dry.
• Keep soil evenly moist but not soggy; overwatering can lead to root rot.

Humidity

• Prefers moderate humidity but adapts well to average indoor levels.
• Occasional misting or a nearby humidifier can enhance growth.

Temperature

• Ideal range is 65–80°F.
• Protect from cold drafts and temperatures below 60°F.

Soil

• Use a well-draining potting mix, ideally with peat, perlite, and compost.
• Avoid heavy soils that retain excess water.

Fertilization

• Feed monthly during the growing season with a balanced liquid fertilizer.
• Reduce feeding in fall and winter when growth slows.

Propagation

• Best propagated through stem cuttings or division.
• Ensure cuttings have at least one healthy node for successful rooting.

Maintenance

• Wipe leaves occasionally to remove dust and maintain their sheen.
• Monitor for common pests such as mealybugs or spider mites.

Aglaonema ‘Fortune’ is valued for being both ornamental and resilient, making it suitable for beginners while still appealing to collectors who enjoy distinctive foliage.