Origin
The Aglaonema Crete Fire, also known as Aglaonema 'Crete', has its origin in the tropical and subtropical regions of Asia and New Guinea. The plant is often found in the forests of these areas. It is believed that the Aglaonema has gradually evolved to adapt to various environmental conditions within these regions.

Characteristics
The Aglaonema Crete Fire is a striking houseplant with a lush growth of glossy leaves. The leaves have a distinctive colour pattern, with dark green and red hues, giving the plant its unique appearance. The plant has a bush like shape and can branch out to a width of approximately 50 cm when fully grown. The Aglaonema Crete Fire blooms with small white flowers, which are generally considered secondary to the attractive leaves.

Care
The Aglaonema Crete Fire has average care requirements compared to other indoor plants. The plant prefers indirect sunlight and should be protected from direct sunlight, which can damage the leaves. The ideal room temperature for this plant is between 16 and 29°C. The plant generally needs moderate humidity and prefers slightly dry soil between waterings. The Aglaonema Crete Fire should be regularly fed with a balanced houseplant fertilizer.