Song Of India
Dracaena Reflexa 'Variegata'
Overview
The Song of India (Dracaena reflexa 'Variegata') is a striking evergreen shrub, celebrated for its vibrant, variegated leaves, featuring a blend of green with cream or yellow margins. Hardy in USDA zones 10-12, it reaches up to 6 feet tall and 3 feet wide, thriving in partial shade. Requires well-draining soil and moderate water. Ideal as a focal container specimen or for adding color contrast in tropical-themed gardens. Avoid frost exposure.
Sun Half, ShadeWater MediumZones 9–10Type PerennialClimate Subtropical
Culture
- Sun
- Half, Shade
- Water
- Medium
- USDA zones
- 9–10
Shape & size
- Mature height
- 2–6 Ft.
- Mature width
- 2–3 Ft.
Classification
- Type
- Perennial
- Family
- Agavaceae
- Climate
- Subtropical
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