Light
Bright indirect âą approx. 10,000â20,000 lux
Araceae
Aglaonema âCintho Kingâ
VAT included · plus
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| Country | Shipping | Free from | Transit time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | ⏠12.95 | ⏠100 | 2â4 working days |
| Belgium | ⏠8.95 | ⏠100 | 1â2 working days |
| Bulgaria | ⏠21.95 | ⏠300 | 5â7 working days |
| Croatia | ⏠29.95 | ⏠300 | 5â7 working days |
| Cyprus (ÂČ) | ⏠39.95 | No free shipping | 5â7 working days |
| Czechia | ⏠16.95 | ⏠150 | 2â4 working days |
| Denmark (Âč) | ⏠16.95 | ⏠150 | 2â4 working days |
| Estonia | ⏠18.95 | ⏠200 | 2â4 working days |
| Finland | ⏠29.95 | ⏠300 | 5â7 working days |
| France (Âč) | ⏠12.95 | ⏠100 | 2â4 working days |
| Germany | ⏠8.95 | ⏠70 | 1â2 working days |
| Greece (ÂčÂČ) | ⏠29.95 | ⏠300 | 5â7 working days |
| Hungary | ⏠18.95 | ⏠200 | 2â4 working days |
| Ireland | ⏠14.95 | ⏠150 | 2â4 working days |
| Italy (Âč) | ⏠14.95 | ⏠150 | 2â4 working days |
| Latvia | ⏠18.95 | ⏠200 | 5â7 working days |
| Lithuania | ⏠18.95 | ⏠200 | 2â4 working days |
| Luxembourg | ⏠12.95 | ⏠100 | 1â2 working days |
| Malta (ÂČ) | ⏠39.95 | No free shipping | 5â7 working days |
| Netherlands | ⏠8.95 | ⏠100 | 1â2 working days |
| Poland | ⏠12.95 | ⏠100 | 2â4 working days |
| Portugal (Âč) | ⏠14.95 | ⏠150 | 2â4 working days |
| Romania | ⏠21.95 | ⏠300 | 5â7 working days |
| Slovakia | ⏠18.95 | ⏠200 | 5â7 working days |
| Slovenia | ⏠18.95 | ⏠200 | 5â7 working days |
| Spain (Âč) | ⏠14.95 | ⏠125 | 2â4 working days |
| Sweden | ⏠18.95 | ⏠200 | 2â4 working days |
| Switzerland | ⏠29.95 | ⏠300 | 5â7 working days |
Notes
- Âč Island / remote-area surcharge: added automatically at checkout for affected postcodes, including Sicily, Sardinia, Corsica, Faroe Islands, Azores, Madeira, Balearic Islands, and selected Greek island postcodes. Canary Islands: we currently do not ship there.
- ÂČ Cyprus, Greece & Malta: delivery is possible, but courier reliability can vary; arrival times and plant condition cannot be guaranteed. Our 28-day guarantee does not apply to plants shipped to these destinations due to unpredictable transit times.
- Curated selection:
Every plant is handâpicked for health and visual appeal, so you receive a strong, wellâestablished plant.
- Representative photos:
Product images show a typical plant of this variety. Natural differences in leaf number, shape or variegation are normal â your plant will still match in type and quality.
- Size details:
Listed sizes refer to pot diameter (cm) and approximate overall height (cm) from the base of the pot to the tallest leaf or stem.
- âGet What You Seeâ items:
If you are buying the exact plant shown in the photos, this is clearly stated in the size section.
- Individual photos:
Oneâoff photos are only provided when this is explicitly mentioned in the size section. - For special traits or small quirks, please check the full product description.
Secure shipping â carefully packed orders with safe delivery across the EU, UK and Switzerland.
28-day plant guarantee â if a plant arrives damaged or fails soon after delivery, we help you make it right.
Free returns â simple, cost-free returns according to our policy.
For full details, please see:
Aglaonema âCintho Kingâ
Quick Care Guide
Watering
Water when ~50% dry
Potting mix
Aerated âą Moisture-buffered âą Balanced organic + mineral âą Medium
Temperature
Ideal: 18â24 °C âą Avoid below: 15 °C
Humidity
Moist 50â60 %
Growth habit
upright clumping subshrub
Support
none
Growth speed
Average
Max size indoors
Max. height: 60 cm âą Max. spread: 60 cm
Toxicity & safety
Toxic
Origin & habitat
Central Malesia; wet tropical biome
How to read these metrics
These metrics are standardised reference points. We compile them by reviewing and cross-checking multiple botanical and horticultural references, then refining them through real-world growing experience. Source links: Plant Care Resources.
Please use the values as guidance. Conditions vary by home, so the same plant can respond differently. For plant-specific context, read the full product description and browse our Plant Care Guides.
- Light: level + approximate lux at leaf level;
- Watering: â% dryâ is the trigger before watering again; lower % stays more evenly moist.
- Potting mix: one-line profile (structure/drainage âą moisture buffer âą base âą particle size).
- Temperature: âIdealâ comfort range; âAvoid belowâ marks higher stress risk.
- Humidity: target bands (Normal/Moist/Humid); consistency usually matters most.
- Growth habit: growth form (rosette, trailing, climbing) for placement and training.
- Support: needed/optional/none â whether stake, pole, or trellis improves structure and size.
- Growth speed: fast/average/slow under decent indoor conditionsâexpectations, not a promise.
- Max size indoors: realistic long-term potential; format differs for climbers vs. trailers.
- Toxicity & safety: chemical irritants/toxicity and physical hazards (spines, bristles).
- Origin & habitat: native region + typical biome/habitat as context.
Aglaonema âCintho Kingâ â Facts, Care, and Botanical Details
Aglaonema âCintho Kingâ is a vibrant cultivar attributed to Aglaonema commutatum, known for its striking green leaves with pronounced white midribs and lightly marbled petioles. Native to the tropical forests of Luzon, Philippines, Aglaonema species have adapted to the shaded, humid understory, which makes them naturally suited for indoor environments. 'Cintho King' offers both ornamental value and remarkable resilience, thriving even under less-than-ideal light conditions.
What Makes Aglaonema âCintho Kingâ Special?
- Leaf Characteristics: Broad, elliptic to oblong leaves with glossy surfaces and prominent silvery-white midribs.
- Petiole Features: Short, sturdy petioles with pale coloration, supporting the lush foliage.
- Growth Habit: Compact and bushy, typically reaching 60 â 90 cm in height and 30 â 50 cm in spread indoors.
- Light Adaptability: Tolerates low-light conditions but develops richer coloration in bright, indirect light.
- Steady Growth: Slow to moderate growth, maintaining a full appearance without frequent pruning.
How to Care for Your Aglaonema âCintho Kingâ
- Lighting: Best in bright, indirect light; tolerates shade but avoid direct sun exposure.
- Watering: Allow the top 10 â 15% of soil to dry before watering. Drain excess water to prevent root rot.
- Humidity: Prefers moderate to high humidity. Occasional misting or placement near other plants can improve conditions.
- Temperature: Ideal range between 18 â 27°C. Protect from sudden cold drafts or hot dry air from heaters.
- Soil Mix: Use a loose, peat-free substrate enriched with perlite or bark for good aeration.
- Nutrition: Apply a balanced liquid fertilizer every 6 â 8 weeks.
Typical Problems with Aglaonema âCintho Kingâ (and Solutions)
- Yellowing Foliage: Often a sign of overwatering. Adjust watering habits and check drainage.
- Wilting or Drooping: Usually from underwatering or sudden environmental changes. Water thoroughly when needed.
- Pest Infestations: Spider mites and mealybugs can appear under stress. Use natural insecticidal soap and improve air circulation.
- Brown Leaf Edges: Typically linked to dry air or erratic watering. Increase ambient humidity and maintain steady care routines.
Extra Tips for Growing Aglaonema âCintho Kingâ Successfully
- Best Placement: East-facing windows or rooms with filtered sunlight work well.
- Leaf Care: Wipe leaves regularly with a soft, damp cloth to remove dust and support photosynthesis.
- Repotting Needs: Refresh soil and upsize pots every 2 â 3 years as root systems expand.
Natural Habitat Insights: Aglaonema 'Cintho King'
Aglaonema species originate from shaded tropical forests across Southeast Asia, with Aglaonema commutatum native to the Philippines, particularly Luzon. These environments offer consistent humidity, warm temperatures, and diffused light â ideal conditions to replicate indoors for maximum plant health.
Botanical Etymology: What Aglaonema âCintho Kingâ Means
The genus name Aglaonema comes from the Greek 'aglaos' (bright, shining) and 'nema' (thread), referencing the plant's prominent, glossy stamens seen during flowering. 'Cintho King' is a trade name without recorded historical etymology in botanical registries.
Order Aglaonema âCintho Kingâ for Your Indoor Jungle
Enhance your space with Aglaonema âCintho Kingâs unique foliage and easy-care nature. Perfect for homes, offices, or plant collections. Secure yours today and enjoy this tropical beauty year-round!
Plant Care Basics:
- Care basics â Main hub with links to all houseplant care guides.
- After delivery & first week â Unpacking, first placement, and early recovery.
- Light â How much light houseplants really need indoors.
- Watering â When to water and how to avoid root rot.
- Substrates & roots â Potting mixes and drainage for strong root systems.
- Humidity â When humidity matters and what actually helps.
- Fertilizing â Simple feeding routine without burning roots.
- Problems & pests â Yellow leaves, brown tips, bugs, and fixes that work.
- Semi-hydro â How to run low-maintenance mineral substrates.
Your new plant has just travelled a long way and needs a calm start in its new home. For step-by-step unboxing and first-week care, check our after-delivery care guide. For deeper tips on how your plant settles in over the next weeks, read our houseplant acclimatization guide.
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Aglaonema âCintho Kingâ
Sale priceâŹ39,00
Araceae
VAT included · plus Shipping costs
- Curated selection:
Every plant is handâpicked for health and visual appeal, so you receive a strong, wellâestablished plant.
- Representative photos:
Product images show a typical plant of this variety. Natural differences in leaf number, shape or variegation are normal â your plant will still match in type and quality.
- Size details:
Listed sizes refer to pot diameter (cm) and approximate overall height (cm) from the base of the pot to the tallest leaf or stem.
- âGet What You Seeâ items:
If you are buying the exact plant shown in the photos, this is clearly stated in the size section.
- Individual photos:
Oneâoff photos are only provided when this is explicitly mentioned in the size section. - For special traits or small quirks, please check the full product description.
Secure shipping â carefully packed orders with safe delivery across the EU, UK and Switzerland.
28-day plant guarantee â if a plant arrives damaged or fails soon after delivery, we help you make it right.
Free returns â simple, cost-free returns according to our policy.
For full details, please see:
Aglaonema âCintho Kingâ
Quick Care Guide
Light
Bright indirect âą approx. 10,000â20,000 lux
Watering
Water when ~50% dry
Potting mix
Aerated âą Moisture-buffered âą Balanced organic + mineral âą Medium
Temperature
Ideal: 18â24 °C âą Avoid below: 15 °C
Humidity
Moist 50â60 %
Growth habit
upright clumping subshrub
Support
none
Growth speed
Average
Max size indoors
Max. height: 60 cm âą Max. spread: 60 cm
Toxicity & safety
Toxic
Origin & habitat
Central Malesia; wet tropical biome
How to read these metrics
These metrics are standardised reference points. We compile them by reviewing and cross-checking multiple botanical and horticultural references, then refining them through real-world growing experience. Source links: Plant Care Resources.
Please use the values as guidance. Conditions vary by home, so the same plant can respond differently. For plant-specific context, read the full product description and browse our Plant Care Guides.
- Light: level + approximate lux at leaf level;
- Watering: â% dryâ is the trigger before watering again; lower % stays more evenly moist.
- Potting mix: one-line profile (structure/drainage âą moisture buffer âą base âą particle size).
- Temperature: âIdealâ comfort range; âAvoid belowâ marks higher stress risk.
- Humidity: target bands (Normal/Moist/Humid); consistency usually matters most.
- Growth habit: growth form (rosette, trailing, climbing) for placement and training.
- Support: needed/optional/none â whether stake, pole, or trellis improves structure and size.
- Growth speed: fast/average/slow under decent indoor conditionsâexpectations, not a promise.
- Max size indoors: realistic long-term potential; format differs for climbers vs. trailers.
- Toxicity & safety: chemical irritants/toxicity and physical hazards (spines, bristles).
- Origin & habitat: native region + typical biome/habitat as context.
