Narrow Leaf Dracaena Plant (Pleomele reflexa angustifolia) - Buy Now
- Common name:
- Narrow Leaf Dracaena
- Category:
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Indoor Plants, Shrubs
- Family:
- Liliaceae or Lily family
- Light:
- Sun growing, Semi shade, Shade growing
- Water:
- Normal, Can tolerate more
- Primarily grown for:
- Foliage
- Flowering season:
- Flowers are inconspicuous
- Foliage color:
- Green
- Plant Height or length:
- 2 to 4 meters
- Plant Spread or Width:
- 1 to 2 meters
- Plant Form:
- Irregular, Spreading, Upright or Erect
- Special Character:
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- Good for Cut foliage
- Good for screening
- Good for Hedges and Borders
- Hanging or weeping growth habit
- Generally available in India in quantities of:
- Less than a hundred, Old variety plants may be difficult to get
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Plant Description:
- - Origin – Malaya, Java
- Self-branching but more tree like, with long oblanceolate, very narrow, thin leathery, strap like leaves medium green, crowded around the slender stem and spreading.
- Old variety not commonly seen now a days.
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Growing tips:
- - Plants can take full sunlight in high humidity coastal areas and areas with a mild climate.
- Very hardy and easy to grow
- There are leaf shedding problems particularly at low temperature and dense shade.
- The growing medium should be light, rich in organic matter and well drained.
- Does not require too much water - but regular water keeps the leaf crown full and healthy.