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Dracaena fragrans

'Hawaiian Sunshine'


Hawaiian Sunshine Dracaena ,Hawaiian Sunshine Corn Plant




Family
Asparagaceae
Genus
Dracaena
Species
fragrans
Cultivar
'Hawaiian Sunshine'
Category
Tropicals, Woody
Type
Shrub (evergreen)
USDA Hardiness Zone
Zone 10a - 11
Canadian Hardiness Zone
Requires cold season protection under glass.
RHS Hardiness Zone
H3 - H1c
Temperature (°C)
(-1.1) - 1.7
Temperature (°F)
30 - 35
Height
1.2 - 2 m
Spread
0.6 - 1.5 m
Photographs
Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
General Description
A herbaceous evergreen plant with an upright spreading habit of growth.
Landscape
Commonly used as a houseplant or in tropical landscape plantings.
Cultivation
Best grown in rich, well-drained soil in high humidity and bright, indirect light. Water thoroughly, but allow the soil to dry out between waterings. Reduce watering in winter.
Bark/Stem Description
A dark green stem.
Leaf Description
Glossy sword-like leaves remain dark green in colour with prominent light green stripes throughout the year.
Flower Description
Showy, fragrant, and white colour. Flowers are not ornamentally significant.
Notable Specimens
Harry P. Leu Gardens, Orlando, Florida, United States of America.
Propagation
By stem cuttings.
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