Song of india plant

Name : Song of india plant

Net Quantity (N) : 1

Product Breadth : 7 Cm

Product Height : 7 Cm

Product Length : 28 Cm

Product Weight : 250 G

Type : Air Plant

song of india

son of india

sonopindia

Song of India (Dracaena reflexa) is a variegated form of the all green Pleomele. This plant is listed many times incorrectly as Pleomele reflexa.

Plant Type Indoor Foliage, Site author's observations, Tropical herbaceous shrubs, Tropical herbaceous plants

Hardiness Zone 10-12

Sunlighth partial shade to bright indirect light

Moisture average, dry out slightly, never allow the media to go completely dry

Soil & Site average

Growing Media average house

Flowers seldom blooms, probably never when grown as a house plant

Leaves green with a yellow/gold variegation, wavy, glossy, lack a mid rib, clasp the stem

Stems thin and cane-like

Maintenance Older plants, especially if grown in dimmer light tend to weep. Pleomele responds to trimming back by shooting out new branches creating a fuller plant.

Propagation tip cuttings, cane cuttings, aire layering

Native Site Species plant native to India, Madagascar and Mauritius and other islands in the region

Misc Facts This plant is listed many times incorrectly as Pleomele reflexa. "Genus name from Greek means female dragone. Flower inflorescences are often reflexed (bent downward), hence the specific epithet. Common name of Song of India is in apparent reference to this plant's native range in the Indian Ocean"

Country of Origin : India