School of Horticulture
Plant Database
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Scientific Name: | Dracaena braunii |
Pronunciation: | druh-SEE-nuh BRAUN-ee-eye |
Common Name: | ribbon plant, lucky bamboo |
Family Name: | Asparagaceae |
Plant Type: | Indoor foliage plant |
Key ID Features: | Stems green and fleshy (unlike true bamboos), nodes protruding; leaves alternate, sheathing, lance-shaped 15-25 cm long and 1.5-4 cm wide at the base. |
Course(s): | HORT 1193/1293 |
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Propagation: | Stem/cane cuttings, Cuttings |
Plant Care: | |
Optimal Temp.: | Medium indoor temperature |
Light Level: | Medium indoor light level |
Maintenance: | Low maintenance plant |
Other: | Prone to leaf drop due to overwatering. |
Pest Susceptibility: | Mites, Root rot, Scale insects, |
Location(s): (GNH) GreeNHouse Location Map |