A stately foliage plant with long arching mid green leaves and small strongly fragrant white flowers when mature. Max Height 2.5m. Max Spread 1.4m. Flowers June to July. Fruits August. Bright room away from direct sunlight. Min temp 55°F / 12°C.
Dracaena fragrans
A stately foliage plant with long arching mid green leaves and small strongly fragrant white flowers when mature
Category: Houseplants
Additional information
Generic | Dracaena |
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Species | fragrans |
Varietry | |
Common Name | |
Flower Colour | white |
Soil | |
Aspect | Bright room away from direct sunlight |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Height | 2.5m |
Family | Agavaceae |
Spread | 1.4m |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Upright |
Fragrance | TRUE |
Foliage Colour | green |
Flowers From | June, July |
Colour Fruit | red |
Fruits When | August |
Moisture | Moist, Well drained |
Protection | |
Hardiness | Min temp 55°F / 12°C |
Planting | |
Care | Liquid feed fortnightly during growing season, Mist regularly, Keep just moist in winter |
Border | |
Toxicity | |
Pruning | |
Pruning Time | |
Pests and diseases | Mealy bugs, Red spider mite, Scale |
Maintenance | Re-pot if necessary in spring using a suitable potting compost |
Propagation | Layering |
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