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Dracaena fragrans Massangeana (L.) Ker Gawl.

Massangeana Dracaena

Family: Asparagaceae
Genus: Dracaena
Species: fragrans
Cultivar / variety: Massangeana
Sample code: EGY-MBG-001312
Common name: Massangeana Dracaena
English name: Cornstalk dracaena
Arabic name: دراسينا ماسنجيانا
Native: Tropical Africa
Country: Tropical africa
(PGR): Common

Evergreen shrub grow 3-45 m tall leaves glossy green with a bold yellow stripe along the midrib, flanked by deep green edges, 60 cm long flowers rarely indoor, flowers outdoor small, white, fragrant

Ornamental indoor plant. Air pirification. 

Texture: Loam Mostly sand
Fertility: High
Drainage: Moderately well drained
Salinity: None
Water Sources: Humidity Well water
Climates: Tropical
Lights: Light shade Sheltered shade
Propagation: Cuttings - Air layering
Flowering time: Summer
Zone: 10 : 12
pH range: 6.0-6.5
Status: Common
Life span: Perennial
Habits: Perennial shrub
Sample Type: Introduced - cultivated
Collecting Sources: Other
Plant Uses: Air purification Ornamental
Plant Populations density: Cultivated
Vegetation types: Evergreen
pH: Mild acid Neutral

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