General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Shrub
Tree
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Partial or Dappled Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 11 +4.4 °C (40 °F) to +7.2 °C (50 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 12
Plant Height: 6 to 15 feet
Plant Spread: 4 to 6 feet
Leaves: Evergreen
Fruit: Showy
Other: Small, orange-red berries.
Flowers: Inconspicuous
Flower Color: White
Bloom Size: Under 1"
Suitable Locations: Houseplant
Resistances: Humidity tolerant
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Containers: Needs excellent drainage in pots

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Common names
  • Song of India
Botanical names
  • Accepted: Dracaena reflexa
  • Synonym: Pleomele reflexa

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Location: Backyard
Date: 03/12/2022
Dracaena
Location: Southwest Florida
Date: April 2016
Uploaded by NEILMUIR1
Location: Southwest Florida
Date: April 2016

By KENPEI (KENPEI's photo) [GFDL (http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/fdl

By KENPEI (KENPEI's photo) [GFDL (http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/fdl
Uploaded by NEILMUIR1
Location: Sydney Australia
Date: 2019-07-08
growing in shade
Location: Sydney Australia
Date: 2019-07-08
growing in shade

photo credit: KENPEI

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