Light
Medium indirect • approx. 5,000–10,000 lux
Araceae
Aglaonema 'Silver Queen'
VAT included · plus
Quick overview of our standard shipping rates, free-shipping thresholds and typical transit times for the countries we currently serve. Remote-area surcharges for certain postcodes are added automatically at checkout where applicable.
For full details, winter shipping rules and packaging information, please visit our Shipping & Delivery page.
| Country | Shipping | Free from | Transit time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | € 12.95 | € 100 | 2–4 working days |
| Belgium | € 8.95 | € 100 | 1–2 working days |
| Bulgaria | € 21.95 | € 300 | 5–7 working days |
| Croatia | € 29.95 | € 300 | 5–7 working days |
| Cyprus (²) | € 39.95 | No free shipping | 5–7 working days |
| Czechia | € 16.95 | € 150 | 2–4 working days |
| Denmark (¹) | € 16.95 | € 150 | 2–4 working days |
| Estonia | € 18.95 | € 200 | 2–4 working days |
| Finland | € 29.95 | € 300 | 5–7 working days |
| France (¹) | € 12.95 | € 100 | 2–4 working days |
| Germany | € 8.95 | € 70 | 1–2 working days |
| Greece (¹²) | € 29.95 | € 300 | 5–7 working days |
| Hungary | € 18.95 | € 200 | 2–4 working days |
| Ireland | € 14.95 | € 150 | 2–4 working days |
| Italy (¹) | € 14.95 | € 150 | 2–4 working days |
| Latvia | € 18.95 | € 200 | 5–7 working days |
| Lithuania | € 18.95 | € 200 | 2–4 working days |
| Luxembourg | € 12.95 | € 100 | 1–2 working days |
| Malta (²) | € 39.95 | No free shipping | 5–7 working days |
| Netherlands | € 8.95 | € 100 | 1–2 working days |
| Poland | € 12.95 | € 100 | 2–4 working days |
| Portugal (¹) | € 14.95 | € 150 | 2–4 working days |
| Romania | € 21.95 | € 300 | 5–7 working days |
| Slovakia | € 18.95 | € 200 | 5–7 working days |
| Slovenia | € 18.95 | € 200 | 5–7 working days |
| Spain (¹) | € 14.95 | € 125 | 2–4 working days |
| Sweden | € 18.95 | € 200 | 2–4 working days |
| Switzerland | € 29.95 | € 300 | 5–7 working days |
Notes
- ¹ 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.
- ² 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 hand‑picked for health and visual appeal, so you receive a strong, well‑established plant.
- Representative photos:
Product images show a typical plant of this variety. Natural differences in leaf number, shape or variegation are normal – 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.
- “Get What You See” items:
If you are buying the exact plant shown in the photos, this is clearly stated in the size section.
- Individual photos:
One‑off 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 – carefully packed orders with safe delivery across the EU, UK and Switzerland.
28-day plant guarantee – if a plant arrives damaged or fails soon after delivery, we help you make it right.
Free returns – simple, cost-free returns according to our policy.
For full details, please see:
Aglaonema 'Silver Queen'
Quick Care Guide
Watering
Water when ~50% dry
Potting mix
Aerated • Moisture-buffered • Balanced organic + mineral • Medium
Temperature
Ideal: 18–24 °C • Avoid below: 15 °C
Growth habit
upright clumping subshrub
Support
none
Growth speed
Average
Max size indoors
Max. height: 90 cm • Max. spread: 90 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; DLI is the daily light “dose” for grow lights.
- Watering: “% dry” is the trigger before watering again; lower % stays more evenly moist.
- Potting mix: one-line profile (structure/drainage • moisture buffer • base • particle size).
- Temperature: “Ideal” comfort range; “Avoid below” 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 — whether stake, pole, or trellis improves structure and size.
- Growth speed: fast/average/slow under decent indoor conditions—expectations, 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 'Silver Queen' – The Tropical Classic for Your Indoor Jungle
Aglaonema 'Silver Queen', a timeless cultivar of Aglaonema commutatum, has captivated indoor plant lovers for decades with its shimmering foliage and resilient nature. Featuring elongated, lance-shaped leaves adorned with a marbled mix of silver-mint and deep green, this tropical beauty brightens dim rooms effortlessly. Adaptable, elegant, and forgiving, 'Silver Queen' is ideal for homes, offices, and plant beginners who want maximum impact with minimal fuss.
What Makes Aglaonema 'Silver Queen' Stand Out?
- Leaf Morphology: Lanceolate leaves, 15 – 25 cm long, glossy and leathery with striking silver patterning along prominent green midribs.
- Plant Size: Grows to 60 – 90 cm tall indoors with a dense, bushy profile.
- Stem and Petioles: Thick, sturdy petioles in muted green shades support upright stems with minimal branching.
- Light Preference: Tolerates low light but looks best with bright, indirect illumination.
Natural Habitat of Aglaonema 'Silver Queen'
In its native Southeast Asian rainforests, wild Aglaonema grows under dense tropical canopies, rooted in humid, shaded forest floors. Here, temperatures stay warm year-round and moisture is abundant. Mimicking these conditions indoors – with filtered light, consistent humidity, and steady warmth – will keep 'Silver Queen' lush and vibrant.
How to Grow Aglaonema 'Silver Queen' Indoors
- Light: Best in bright, indirect light. Adaptable to medium and low light but colors may soften slightly.
- Watering: Let the top 10 – 15% of soil dry before watering. Never let the roots sit in water.
- Humidity: Prefers moderate indoor humidity (50 – 60%). use a humidifier if needed.
- Temperature: Maintain 18 – 24°C. Avoid cold drafts and keep away from heating vents.
- Soil: Use a loose, airy potting mix enhanced with perlite or orchid bark for drainage.
- Fertilizing: Feed monthly during the growing season with a balanced liquid fertilizer.
Common Issues and How to Fix Them
- Yellow Leaves: Usually overwatering – let the soil dry out slightly between watering.
- Browning Leaf Tips: Caused by low humidity or mineral-rich tap water – use distilled or rainwater.
- Drooping Leaves: Often a watering issue – adjust based on soil moisture.
- Pest Watch: Inspect for spider mites or mealybugs – treat early with insecticidal soap or neem oil.
Additional Tips for a Thriving 'Silver Queen'
- Placement: Near east- or north-facing windows works best.
- Water Quality: If your tap water is hard or chlorinated, switch to filtered water to avoid leaf edge damage.
- Repotting: Every 2 – 3 years or when roots begin to fill the pot.
- Propagation: Easily propagated through stem cuttings or division when repotting.
Etymology of Aglaonema 'Silver Queen'
The genus Aglaonema comes from the Greek aglaos (bright) and nema (thread), referring to the plant’s radiant floral parts. The cultivar name 'Silver Queen' is a nursery designation, chosen for the shimmering, regal appearance of its silver-splashed foliage rather than any formal botanical origin.
Bring Home Aglaonema 'Silver Queen' Today!
Light up your living space with the timeless beauty of Aglaonema 'Silver Queen' – a resilient, low-maintenance plant perfect for brightening darker rooms. Order your 'Silver Queen' now and enjoy tropical elegance indoors!
Aglaonema 'Silver Queen' FAQs – Chilling, Classic Status and Size
Plant Care Basics:
- Care basics – Main hub with links to all houseplant care guides.
- After delivery & first week – Unpacking, first placement, and early recovery.
- Light – How much light houseplants really need indoors.
- Watering – When to water and how to avoid root rot.
- Substrates & roots – Potting mixes and drainage for strong root systems.
- Humidity – When humidity matters and what actually helps.
- Fertilizing – Simple feeding routine without burning roots.
- Problems & pests – Yellow leaves, brown tips, bugs, and fixes that work.
- Semi-hydro – 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.
Please head to our FAQ Page or Contact us.
Aglaonema 'Silver Queen'
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Aglaonema 'Silver Queen'
Sale price€27,75
Araceae
VAT included · plus Shipping costs
- Curated selection:
Every plant is hand‑picked for health and visual appeal, so you receive a strong, well‑established plant.
- Representative photos:
Product images show a typical plant of this variety. Natural differences in leaf number, shape or variegation are normal – 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.
- “Get What You See” items:
If you are buying the exact plant shown in the photos, this is clearly stated in the size section.
- Individual photos:
One‑off 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 – carefully packed orders with safe delivery across the EU, UK and Switzerland.
28-day plant guarantee – if a plant arrives damaged or fails soon after delivery, we help you make it right.
Free returns – simple, cost-free returns according to our policy.
For full details, please see:
Aglaonema 'Silver Queen'
Quick Care Guide
Light
Medium indirect • approx. 5,000–10,000 lux
Watering
Water when ~50% dry
Potting mix
Aerated • Moisture-buffered • Balanced organic + mineral • Medium
Temperature
Ideal: 18–24 °C • Avoid below: 15 °C
Growth habit
upright clumping subshrub
Support
none
Growth speed
Average
Max size indoors
Max. height: 90 cm • Max. spread: 90 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; DLI is the daily light “dose” for grow lights.
- Watering: “% dry” is the trigger before watering again; lower % stays more evenly moist.
- Potting mix: one-line profile (structure/drainage • moisture buffer • base • particle size).
- Temperature: “Ideal” comfort range; “Avoid below” 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 — whether stake, pole, or trellis improves structure and size.
- Growth speed: fast/average/slow under decent indoor conditions—expectations, 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.
