Dracaena 'Song of India'
Dracaena 'Song of India' - 4" Pot / Terra Cotta is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
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Common Name(s): Dragon Tree
Botanical Name: Dracaena 'Song of India'
Dracaena 'Song of India' Description
The Dracaena 'Song of India' is an excellent choice for indoor gardeners looking for a low-maintenance plant that still offers a lush, tropical feel. Its care requirements are minimal, making it suitable for both novice and experienced plant owners. Just remember to be cautious of its placement in homes with pets or young children due to its toxic properties.
The 'Song of India' features slender leaves that are a vibrant green with bold yellow edges, creating a striking contrast that's both eye-catching and elegant. The leaves grow in a spiral arrangement around the stem, adding to its decorative appeal. This Dracaena can grow quite tall and can be pruned to maintain a desired size and shape, making it versatile for different spaces and styles.
Care Plan for Dracaena 'Song of India'
Light: This plant prefers bright, indirect light but is highly adaptable and can tolerate lower light levels. In too much direct sunlight, the colors may become washed out, while insufficient light can cause the vibrant variegation to fade.
Watering: Water the 'Song of India' when the top inch of soil becomes dry, which typically means watering it once a week or so, depending on the humidity and temperature of your environment. Overwatering can lead to root rot, so ensure that your container has good drainage.
Humidity: Dracaena 'Song of India' does well in average household humidity but will appreciate higher humidity if available. Misting the plant occasionally or placing a humidifier nearby can help meet its humidity needs.
Temperature: Keep the plant in a room with temperatures between 65-75°F (18-24°C). It is sensitive to cold drafts and extreme temperature fluctuations, which can stress the plant.
Child and Pet Safety: It's important to note that the Dracaena 'Song of India' is toxic to cats and dogs if ingested. It can cause symptoms like vomiting, drooling, and general weakness. It should also be kept out of reach of small children due to its toxic nature.
General Tips: Keep the leaves dust-free by wiping them with a damp cloth periodically, which not only keeps the plant looking beautiful but also supports better photosynthesis. If your 'Song of India' grows too tall or leggy, consider pruning back the stems to encourage a bushier growth pattern.
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