Aglaonema Pride of Sumatera

Kingdom : Plantae
Division : Magnoliophyta
Class : Liliopsida
Ordo : Arales
Family : Araceae
Genus : Aglaonema
Species : Aglaonema Pride of Sumatra


Pride of sumatera a native plant species sumatera aglaonema taken from the forest and crossed with a red aglaonema resulting aglaonema Pride of sumatera. No one if agloenema of Pride of Sumatra, said to be the pride of sumatra island (where the ancestors of this type of cruciferous produced) one island in Indonesia, and also pretty striking the world's plants invention because at this plant agloenema mostly green, the color variation White alone, far different than the Pride of Sumatra, which has a beauty with a red streak on each leaf.

Breeder who had crossed agloenema this type is Gregonardi Hambali, origin aglaonema penyilang Bogor, Indonesia. Greg thanked the Sumatra who had offered as a contributor aglaonema Rotundum monumental red color, which became characteristic of the material due diligence penyilangannya Aglaonema Gregonardi also a green-white original has now been turned into a variety of color variations.

At the end of 1982 start Gregori crossed Aglaonema Aglaonema rotundum and commutatum. This is his first experience in cross aglaonema. The results of cross it then crossed back with a different parent 2. First, again paired with his father, Aglaonema rotundum and produces red leaved plants. He was the pride of sumatera that shook the world sticking straight planting. Birth of the Pride of Sumatra his crossing until the appearance of three-year time-consuming.

Agloenema physical features Pride of Sumatra is a sturdy stems and leaves are sturdy and thicker than most agloenema red and shaped like a spear, dark leaves and the bones of the leaves contrasts with the reddish tinge of yellow on each side and purplish-red color on the lower leaves.

Systematically, schematic, the origin of Pride Of Sumatra originated from Aglaonema 3 types, namely:

   1. The first process Aglaonema Comutatum crossed with Tri Color Aglaonema Aglaonema Rotundum then produce Patron.
   2. Then the second process is crossed with cartridge Aglaonema Aglaonema and Rotundum Pride Of Sumatra produce.

Presence in 1985 was a very phenomenal penyilang followed by Thailand. Thus was born unyamanee Dud, bangkok red, and Lady valentine from neighbor countries and all types of red leaf Aglaonema own life spread in all countries in Southeast Asia such as Thailand, Malaysia and Indonesia. In nature, aglaonema in the encounter in the woods under a tree, not in direct sunlight. Land where the growth is not inundated by water. Based on the spreading, aglaonema proved resistant to moisture differences. He grows well in places with low or high humidity.

While hybrid aglaonema already spread to various parts of the world. Source distribution is in tropical regions, especially in Southeast Asia. Of all the species that are most popular in Indonesia today is Aglaonema Aglaonema rotundum and commutatum. The two species that are often made as a parent to produce another hybrid. Both species were found in Indonesia.