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Image shows the exotic colorful foliage of the Dracaena deremensis
'Lemon Lime' or Variegated Dracaena plant coming soon...
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Draceana derremensis 'Lemon Lime'
(Variegated Dracaenae) |
Origin: Hybrid
Family: Ruscaceae
Light:
Low light
Height: 2-3'
Spread: 1.5-2'
Blooms: Brown ages to white
Foliage: 2' Long x 2"
wide, lime green central sector bordered by longitudinal white stripes
and have lemon yellow edges,
lush, glossy, linear, arching, pointed
leaves on long 'cane'
Soil: Well-drained, sandy, clayey loam (pH 5.5-7.5)
Water: Keep moist, reduce in Winter
Fertilizer: Well-balance, monthly except winter
Propagation: Cuttings
Uses: Specimen, landscaping, indoors, container
Insects / Diseases: Watch out for scales and mealy bugs and spider
mites
Comments: Dracaena
deremensis 'Lemon Lime' or Variegated Dracaena
is a nicely variegated tender tropical perennial plant with a long woody trunk
and ovely bronze-green leaves. It is a
popular indoor 'air-filter plant. It has been reported that Dracaena
plants helps
remove formeldehyde.
Variegated Dracaena is a slow growing tree that
will thrive well in
a warm environment with a minimum temperature of 59 degrees F. Bring plants indoor for the
winter.
USDA Hardiness Zones : 8b-11 |
