Variegata song of India
Dracaena reflexa 'Variegata'
RHS AGM 1993
USDA zones11 to 12
SunHandles partial sun to partial shade
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Size12 to 18 feet tall3 to 8 feet wide
- Growth rate
- Slow
- Habit
- Erect
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer, autumn, winter
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, clay, chalk
- Soil pH
- Acid, alkaline, neutral
Garden uses
Notes
'Variegata' song of India (Dracaena reflexa 'Variegata') is a shrub for containers, specimen planting, and low maintenance gardens. It grows outdoors year-round in USDA zone 11 and warmer, down to about 40°F (4°C). In colder areas, grow it as a houseplant or bring it indoors for winter. This plant likes part sun or part shade and average to moist soil of most types. It is evergreen and grows slowly into an erect plant.
Pairs well with Fiddle leaf fig, Kimberly queen fern, and Red ginger.
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