Dracaena Reflexa, commonly known as Song of India, is a great plant for novices. It’s rewarding, yet forgiving. Song of India will grow 18 to 20 feet in the wild but can be an adaptable plant when you grow it in your home. Her maximum height indoors is three to six feet.
Plant Size
Medium: 6 inch standard nursery pot
Light
She does well in medium to bright indirect light or dappled sun. Avoid intense, direct sun as this can burn her leaves.
Water
She is a fairly drought-tolerant plant. Should only be watered when the soil has dried thoroughly. It is best to err on the side of underwatering. She does not consistently soggy our moist soil.
Plant Specific Care
She requires warm temperatures to thrive. Ideal temperatures range between 18 to 32 degrees celsius. She also likes a loamy, well-draining, organically rich soil mixture. Soil can be amended with coco coir up to 25% to improve aeration. Fine pumice or perlite can be added up to 25% to improve drainage.
Pet-Friendly Plant
No.