Dracaena godseffiana

Dracanea (dust)-Florida Beauty

                                          ID#647

 

The Gold-dust Dracaena does not resemble any of the other Dracaenas.

It features oval shaped leaves with splotches of green and cream. This slow-growing shrub can grow 2-3 feet tall. This plant is often grown in dish gardens or terrariums.


Grown for it’s foliage, features oval-shaped leaves and does well indoors.

HEIGHT X SPREAD: ? PLANT TYPE: Tropical -Evergreen GROWTH RATE: slow TEXTURE: average LIGHT: partial shade WATER: moderate SOIL: Potting soil
As observed in Coastal NC. BLOOMS: flowers...... FRUIT AND SEED: Stem cuttings KEY FEATURES: Known as dracanea dust for it’s fold color speckles on green leaves.
A year cycle in the life of ...... at Mooring Hitch -Plant grew will during warm summer months in large planter with moist soil. -After flood I placed the plant on a ceramic hanging planter, the plant deteriorated with time. Later I discover that everyplant on that type of planter suffered ???.... planters have many drain openings at sides but lack bottom hole, that kept the bottom 1- 1.5 inch of soil always wet rotting the roots. - drilled holes in all my planters and repotted with new soil. Plants are slowly recovering.
          Mooring Hitch Gardens       
 

04/2012

July . 2011

Additional Information: Wal- mart, New Bern, NC