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Dracaena 'Lemon Surprise'

 
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Family: Ruscaceae
Genus: Dracaena (dra-SEE-nah) (Info)
Cultivar: Lemon Surprise

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Category:
Tropicals and Tender Perennials

Height:
12-18 in. (30-45 cm)
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)

Spacing:
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)

Hardiness:
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)

Sun Exposure:
Light Shade
Partial to Full Shade
Full Shade

Danger:
N/A

Bloom Color:
Inconspicuous/none

Bloom Time:
N/A

Foliage:
Grown for foliage
Herbaceous
Variegated
Blue-Green
Chartreuse/Yellow
Shiny/Glossy-Textured

Other details:
This plant is suitable for growing indoors
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Suitable for growing in containers

Soil pH requirements:
5.6 to 6.0 (acidic)
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)

Patent Information:
Patented

Propagation Methods:
From herbaceous stem cuttings
By air layering

Seed Collecting:
N/A: plant does not set seed, flowers are sterile, or plants will not come true from seed

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Profile:

1 positive
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Gardeners' Notes:

RatingAuthorComment
Positive MotherNature4 On Mar 24, 2009, MotherNature4 from Bartow, FL (Zone 9a) wrote:

'Lemon Surprise' is a 2009 introduction in the Tropical Plant Industry. It is a compact form with a yellow-lime stripe on the edge and several shades of green in the center.



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