Dracaena hyacinthoides
BOWSTRING HEMP
Asparagaceae-Nolinoideae

 
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Plant type: evergreen rhizomatous soft-wooded perennial or succulent

Hardiness zones: 10-13

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: high wind
1.5m
Plant habit
 
0.5m

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Dracaena hyacinthoides
BOWSTRING HEMP
Asparagaceae-Nolinoideae

 

Photo coming
  Plant type: evergreen rhizomatous soft-wooded perennial or succulent

Hardiness zones: 10-13

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: high wind
1.5m
Plant habit
 
0.5m

FEATURES

Flowers: moderately fragrant flowers

Leaves: dark green; spotted grey-green


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits tropical & dry style designs

Uses: informal hedge, pot, mass planting, accents, border

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average



HAZARDS

Weed Potential: yes






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