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Pleomele, Song of India (Green) - Plant

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Description

Pleomele, Song of India (Green) is hardy, drought tolerant, low maintenance, and air purifier house plant.

    What makes it special:
  • Best air purifier indoor plant.
  • Best plant for AC rooms.
  • Low maintenance plant.
Sr Item name
1 Pleomele, Song of India (Green) - Plant
2 5 inch (13 cm) Grower Round Plastic Pot (Black)

This is a hardy decorative houseplant, native to Madagascar, Mauritius, and other islands of the Indian Ocean. It is widely grown as an ornamental plant and houseplant, valued for its richly colored, evergreen leaves, and thick, irregular stems.

This is a slow-growing plant that can be used as a table plant, bush, or short tree. A very adaptable plant which can be grown in full sun outdoors, or in lower light levels indoo A fantastic accent plant in tropical gardens. It is also an excellent air purifier plant according to NASA.

Plant Specifications

Plant Height 18 inch (46 cm)
Plant Spread 5 inch (13 cm)
*above specification are indicative only. actual dimensions may vary by +-10%
Common Name Reflexed Dracaena, Pleomele and Song of India
Maximum Reachable Height Up to 6 to 15 feet
Flower Colour White
Bloom Time Winter
Difficulty Level Easy to grow

Planting and care


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Sunlight

  • Keep the plant indoor or outdoor with bright indirect natural light or bright indirect artifical light.
  • Protect the Pleomele plant from direct harsh sunlight as it can cause damage to the foliage.
  • Soil
  • The soil should be well drained and fertile for growing Pleomele plant.
  • Watering
  • Water the plant when the topsoil (1-2 inch) in pot feels dry to touch.
  • Do not overwater the plant.
  • Water thoroughly in the summer and reduce watering in winter and rainy season.
  • Application of Fertilizer
  • Feed Pleomele plant every 2 weeks in spring and summer with organic fertilizer.
  • Loosen the topsoil without disturbing the roots of the plant so it can uptake the nutrients and moisture easily.
  • Re-potting
  • When a plant outgrows in current pot, re-pot with fresh potting soil and some fertilizer.
  • Do the re-potting late evening and keep the plant in shady area for 2 to 3 days and then move the plant in its suitable climatic condition.
  • For re-potting procedure click here


    Plant Protection
  • Remove dead, infected or damaged plant parts and discard them away from the plants.
  • For any insect attack or disease, you can use Neem oil, Eucalyptus oil or Citrus oil spray for primary treatment.
  • Pleomele care

    Initial care for 1-2 weeks after receiving plant at your location:

  • Check the moisture in the soil before watering it.
  • Poke your finger into the soil, if dry then apply water.
  • Keep the plant in indirect bright light.
  • Do not re-pot immediately after receiving it.

  • Key requirements to keep plant healthy:
    Sunlight Bright indirect light
    Watering Moderately
    Soil Well-drained soil
    Temperature 18 to 24 degrees Celsius
    Fertilizer Apply any organic fertilizer

    Pleomele special feature

    All dracaenas can be used to help clean the air of harmful toxins.

    Pleomele uses

    Ornamental Use:

    • The plant is used for an ornamental purpose
    • It is generally keep indoor in the living room and in terrace area

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    How to maintain Song of India plant?

    To grow Song of India plant at your home consider the following points.
    1. Sunlight- At least 4-6 hours of direct or indirect bright sunlight is required.
    2.Soil- Soil or potting mixture should be well-drained, fertile and nutrient-rich.
    3.Water-Water the plant when 1-2 inch surface soil layer feels dry to touch.
    4. Fertilizer - Apply any organic fertilizer during the main growing season(June-July).

    Note - For further details check the product description on nurserylive.com

    Why my Song of India plant dying?

    The main reasons dying song of India plant are as follows.
    1. Due to less or over watering to plant.
    2. Song of India plant does not get proper Natural bright light.
    3.Lack of Nutrient.
    4.Disease Pest infestation.

    How to prune Song of India plant?

    Prune the Song of India plant by removing diseased, dried and old branches to promote new shoots and to give a proper shape.

    How to care Song of India plant?

    To care Song of India plant at your home consider the following points.
    1. Sunlight- At least 4-6 hours of direct or indirect bright light is required, it will grow better indirect bright light rest of the day.
    2.Soil- Soil or potting mixture should be well-drained, fertile and nutrient-rich.
    3.Water-Water the plant when 1-2 inch surface soil layer feels dry to touch.
    4. Fertilizer - Apply any organic fertilizer during the main growing season(June-July).

    Note - For further details check the product description on nurserylive.com

    How to water Song of India plant?

    1. Water the plant at the base when 1-2 inch surface soil layer feels dry to touch.
    2. Water thoroughly in the summer and reduce watering in winter and rainy season.

    Note - For further details check the product description on nurserylive.com

    Why my Song of India plant losing leaves?

    The most general reasons for Song of India plant losing leaves are as follows.
    1. Lack of proper nutrients.
    2. Less or over watering and sunlight availability.
    3. Disease pest infestation.

    What are Song of India plant benefits?

    Song of India plant makes an excellent border plant. It is also extensively used as a house plant. Apart from this used as the best air purifier.

    Is Song of India indoor plant?

    Yes, you can grow Song of India indoor where plant receives at least 4-6 hours of direct or indirect bright sunlight is available.

    How to propagate Song of India plant from cutting?

    To propagate Song of India take pencil size cutting of well mature stem to a length of 16-18 cm and remove leaves from it. Then dip bottom of the cutting it in rooting hormone, and Place the 3/4 portion cutting into a small container with well-draining soil and water the plant.

    What is Song of India plant?

    The song of India plant is belongs to Asparagaceae family (Dracaena reflexa) and widely grown as an ornamental shrub plant and houseplant, valued for its attractive richly colored, evergreen spirally arranged leaves, and thick, irregular stems.

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