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dracaena office plant Dracaena fragrans Office Plant — GreensouqOverview Scientific Name: Dracaena fragrans (L.) Ker Gawl. Common Names: Corn plant, cornstalk dracaena, false palm Family: Asparagaceae Native Range: Tropical Africafrom Sudan to Mozambique, and west to Cte d'Ivoire Appearance Leaves: Glossy green, lance shaped, ranging from 20150 cm long. Some varieties have striking yellow or lime stripes down the center. Growth Habit: Slow growing shrub or small tree. Indoors, it typically reaches 2 meters tall;
🌱 Overview
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Scientific Name: Dracaena fragrans (L.) Ker Gawl.
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Common Names: Corn plant, cornstalk dracaena, false palm
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Family: Asparagaceae
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Native Range: Tropical Africa—from Sudan to Mozambique, and west to Côte d'Ivoire
🌿 Appearance
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Leaves: Glossy green, lance-shaped, ranging from 20–150 cm long. Some varieties have striking yellow or lime stripes down the center.
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Growth Habit: Slow-growing shrub or small tree. Indoors, it typically reaches 2 meters tall; outdoors, it can grow up to 15 meters
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Flowers: Rare indoors, but when they bloom, they’re highly fragrant with white or yellow petals and a sweet scent that attracts pollinators
🏡 Indoor Care Guide
Dracaena fragrans is a favorite houseplant for good reason—it’s low-maintenance and forgiving.
☀️ Light
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Prefers bright, indirect light
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Tolerates low light, but growth may slow and variegation may fade
💧 Water
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Water when the top inch of soil is dry
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Avoid overwatering—root rot is a common issue
🌡️ Temperature
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Thrives in 15–24°C (59–75°F)
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Keep away from cold drafts and sudden temperature drops
🌱 Soil
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Use well-draining, loamy soil
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Slightly acidic pH (6.1–6.5) is ideal
🌸 Fertilizer
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Feed monthly during spring and summer with a balanced liquid fertilizer
🌬️ Air-Purifying Qualities
According to NASA’s Clean Air Study, Dracaena fragrans can help remove indoor pollutants like formaldehyde, xylene, and toluene—though you'd need a jungle of them to make a major impact
🐾 Toxicity Warning
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Toxic to cats and dogs if ingested—can cause vomiting, drooling, and loss of appetite
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Safe for humans, but best kept out of reach of curious pets
🌿 Popular Varieties
| Variety | Features |
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| Massangeana | Yellow stripe down the center of leaves |
| Compacta | Smaller size, deep green leaves |
| Lemon Lime | Lime-edged leaves with vibrant contrast |
| Janet Craig | Wide, glossy green leaves, very resilient |
If you’re looking for a plant that brings tropical vibes without demanding too much attention, Dracaena fragrans is a top contender.
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