Curtissy - Curtissy

...There are many variations, and the leaves of Pseudobracteatum cv., which has long, thin leaves with dense yellowish-white spots, and the leaves of Treubii cv., which have even thinner leaves, are cultivated as ornamental plants. Aglaonema nitidum Kunth, which has slightly larger, oblong leaves, is cultivated as Curtisii cv., which has white spots along the lateral veins. Aglaonema crispum Nicols., which has mostly gray-green, fleshy, oblong leaves, and Aglaonema pictum Kunth, which has yellowish-white spots, are also highly ornamental. ...

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…変異が多く，葉が長く細く，黄白色の斑（ふ）が密に入るプセウドブラクテアーツムcv.Pseudobracteatum，さらに葉が細いトレウビイcv.Treubiiなどが観葉鉢物として栽培される。少し大型で，葉は長楕円形のアグラオネマ･ニティズムA.nitidum Kunthでは側脈に沿って白色斑が入るカーティシイcv.Curtisiiが栽植される。葉の大部分が灰緑色で，多肉質長楕円形のアグラオネマ･クリスプムA.crispum Nicols.，黄白斑が入るアグラオネマ･ピクツムA.pictum Kunthなども観賞価値が高い。…

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