Dracaena surculosa Milky Way
Maintenance Level
Low
Placements
Indoor and outdoor
Toxic
Low
Fragrance
None
Seasons
All weathers
Plant Height
1ft
Water Frequency
Winter
Twice a week
Summer
Daily
Fertilizer Frequency
Winter
2-3months
Summer
2-3months
It's a little shrub with pretty leaves and slender stems. Its large, elliptic leaves have a white band representing longitude in the center. The leaf's green area is speckled with irregularly sized, creamy to white spots. Keep the soil moist in between waterings.
<b>Type of soil</b><br> Sandy and Well drained soils are needed<br> <b>Type of fertilizer</b><br> Balanced Liquid Fertilizer<br> Fast Growth Pattern<br> Pruning:Additionally, modest pruning maintains your plant at a height and form that complements your area.<br> Re-potting:Their demand for repotting shouldn't exceed that of every other spring.<br><br> <b>Process</b><br> 1.Make sure the potting mix is loose and drains well.<br> 2.Choose a location that receives indirect but bright light.<br> 3.During the growing season, keep the soil evenly moist, but keep it away from standing water.<br> 4.Choose a warm, draft-free area that has greater than normal humidity.
NASA and Dr. Bill Wolverton's study has shown that dracaena is one of the best plants for air purification. Because they store water in their trunks, they are drought-tolerant even if you forget to water them from time to time. They are also very low maintenance.
Dos
Full sun will scorch the foliage; indirect and partial sun light is preferable. When the plant's surface feels dry to the touch, give it some water. tolerates a minimum temperature of 15 C and prefers a comfortable temperature. Sand soil that drains well is preferred for Dracaena Milky.
Don'ts
Overwatering is a major issue plants.