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Dracaena fragrans Lemon Lime 27cm H150cm

Dracaena fragrans Lemon Lime 27cm H150cm

£104.00 GBP
£104.00 GBP
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Meet the 'Lemon Lime' Dracaena—the neon sign of the houseplant world. With her arching, sword-shaped leaves featuring bold stripes of neon yellow, bright green, and white, she’s an instant mood-lifter. she’s a tough, architectural superstar that brings a fresh, zesty vibe to any corner!

  • The Formal Name: Dracaena fragrans 'Lemon Lime'
  • The Nickname: Corn Plant
  • Roots: A vibrant, striped cultivar of species native to tropical Africa.
  • Natural Vibe: Growing tall in the warm, humid forests of the Ivory Coast and beyond.

Care Guide

  • Care Guide:
  • Sunlight: Prefers bright, indirect light to keep her neon colors sharp, but she’s famously tolerant of medium light.
  • Best Room: A bright living room or a sunny office where she can stand tall.
  • Snacks: A balanced liquid feed once a month during spring and summer.
  • Tropical Feels: She’s adaptable but loves a bit of extra humidity. Avoid placing her near drying heaters!
  • Cosy Factor: Happy between 16–24°C. Protect her from sudden temperature drops.
  • Thirst: Let the top half of the soil dry out before watering. She hates soggy roots!
  • Safety First: Toxic – keep out of reach of curious cats and dogs.
  • The Bedding: A well-draining potting mix with perlite or grit.
  • Family Tree: Propagate via stem cuttings or by air layering for larger plants.
  • Space Needs: Can grow into a tall indoor tree, reaching 1.5–2 metres over several years.
  • Speed: A slow and steady grower that rewards patience with height.
  • Uninvited Guests: Watch for thrips or mealybugs hiding in the leaf crown.
  • Moving Day: Repot every 2–3 years to give her roots fresh room and nutrients.
  • Haircut: Wipe her large leaves with a damp cloth to keep them shiny and dust-free.
  • Fresh Air: One of the absolute best plants for filtering indoor toxins like benzene and formaldehyde.
  • Plant Lore: Dracaena comes from the Greek word for "female dragon," referring to the red resin found in some species!
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