What is
Life Span
Biennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Origin
Africa
Types
Marginata, Fragrans, Draco, Cinnabari
Number of Varieties
40
Rank: 78 (Overall)
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40000
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Habitat
Tropical regions, Warmer regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
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99
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AHS Heat Zone
12-1
Sunset Zone
H2, 21, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Information
Plant Size
Minimum Height
120.00 cm
Rank: 92 (Overall)
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3900
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Minimum Width
90.00 cm
Rank: 85 (Overall)
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6350
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Plant Color
Flower Color
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Orange
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Purple, Burgundy, Bronze
Shape
Leaf Shape
Long Elliptic
Thorns
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10% - Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants
Season
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Growing Conditions
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Slow
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall
Repeat Bloomer
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34% - Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants
Tolerances
Drought, Salt
Care
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Watering Plants
Watering Requirements
Needs watering once a week, Water once every two or three weeks
In Summer
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Soil
Soil pH
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
fertilize in spring, fertilize in summer, Water soluble fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Facts
Flowers
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Fruits
Showy Fruit
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37% - Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants
Edible Fruit
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10% - Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants
Fragrance
Fragrant Flower
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56% - Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !
Fragrant Fruit
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9% - Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants
Fragrant Leaf
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10% - Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants
Fragrant Bark/Stem
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6% - Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants
Showy Foliage
✔
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53% - Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !
Showy Bark
✔
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12% - Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Evergreen
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41% - Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants
Invasive
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7% - Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants
Self-Sowing
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27% - Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants
Attracts
Insects, Spider Mites
Allergy
-
Benefits
Uses
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
-
Edible Uses
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56% - Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion
Plant Benefits
Medicinal Uses
-
Part of Plant Used
Stem
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
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35% - Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !
Used As Outdoor Plant
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All - Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
DRACAENA fragrans
Common Name
Corn Plant, Dracaena
In Hindi
Dracaena
In German
Dracaena
In French
Dracaena
In Spanish
Árbol de serpiente
In Greek
Δράκαινα
In Portuguese
Dracaena
In Polish
Dracena
In Latin
Dracaena
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Order
Liliales
Family
Agavaceae
Genus
Dracaena
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
-
Subfamily
Nolinoideae
Number of Species
110
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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27800
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