average, dry out slightly, never allow the media to go completely dry
Growing Media
average house
Temperature
average house
Flowers
appear at the tip of the stems, they are overly fragrant, exude a sticky sap
Leaves
green, wavy, glossy, lack a mid rib, clasp the stem
Stems
thin and cane-like
Dimensions
Will reach almost 30 feet in nature but stays at around 6-7 feet or shorter in a pot. May need a terminal pinch to induce side branching.
Maintenance
Older plants, especially if grown in dimmer light tend to weep. Pleomele responds to trimming back by shooting out new branches creating a fuller plant.
Propagation
sections of the stem 4-6 inches, will root laid flat or stuck vertical into a rooting media
Native Site
Native to India, Madagascar and Mauritius.
Misc Facts
This plant is listed many times incorrectly as Dracaenea reflex. When the plants are small they form a densely clustered rosette of leaves