Dracaena Reflexa 'Song of India' features long, narrow, sword-like leaves with bright green centers and yellow edges. Its arching leaves grow in whorls, creating a dense, bushy appearance that adds texture to any room.

This plant typically grows to a height of 3-6 feet indoors, making it suitable for corner displays, office spaces, or decorative pots.

• Dracaena Jade Jewel – Features glossy green leaves with silvery-white stripes.
• Dracaena Lemon Lime – Vibrant yellow and green foliage for a bold look.
• Dracaena Marginata – Thin, spiky leaves with red edges, ideal for modern décor.
• Dracaena Twist – Compact and twisted leaves perfect for small spaces.

Light Requirements

Dracaena Reflexa 'Song of India' thrives in bright, indirect light. It can tolerate lower light levels, but its colors are more vibrant with sufficient light. Avoid direct sunlight to prevent leaf burn.

Watering Needs

Water when the top inch of soil feels dry. Overwatering can lead to root rot, so ensure the pot has proper drainage. Reduce watering during the winter months.

Humidity

Prefers moderate humidity levels (40-60%). Mist the leaves occasionally or place a humidifier nearby to maintain moisture in drier environments.

Fertilization

Feed with a balanced liquid fertilizer every 4-6 weeks during spring and summer. Avoid fertilizing during fall and winter when growth slows.

Spider Mites: Tiny pests that cause stippling on leaves. Increase humidity and treat with neem oil or insecticidal soap.

Mealybugs: White, cottony masses on leaves and stems. Remove manually and treat with insecticidal soap.

Scale Insects: Brown or black bumps along stems. Treat with horticultural oil or remove manually.

How often should I water my Dracaena Reflexa 'Song of India'?

Water when the top inch of soil feels dry. Avoid overwatering, as it can lead to root rot.

Is Dracaena Reflexa 'Song of India' pet-friendly?

No, it is toxic to pets if ingested. Keep it out of reach of cats and dogs.

Does it need high humidity?

Moderate humidity is ideal, but it can adapt to lower humidity with occasional misting.

Is it an air-purifying plant?

Yes, it helps remove toxins from the air. Discover more air-purifying plants for a healthier indoor environment.