CATEGORY – Potted House Plant

UOM – Each

SAPLING DESCRIPTION

1.Number of saplings in a net pot – 1
2.Sapling Height – 6 to 10 inches
3.Watering – Moderate; allow topsoil to dry slightly between waterings
4.Sunlight – Bright, indirect light preferred; tolerates some shade

PLANT DESCRIPTION

1.Difficulty Level – Easy
2.Full Plant Height – 2 to 3 feet
3.Leaves Color – Dark green with yellow or white speckles
4.Flowers – Small, white to purple flowers in clusters; rarely seen indoors
5.Fruits – Small red berries (rarely produced indoors)
6.Type – Indoor ornamental foliage plant
7.Feed – Use a diluted balanced fertilizer every 6–8 weeks during the growing season
8.Watering – Water when top inch of soil is dry
9.Soil – Well-draining potting mix
10.Sunlight – Bright filtered light; avoid direct sun
11.Suitable Temperature – 18°C to 30°C

HOW TO PLANT A SAPLING

1.Choose a small pot with proper drainage holes.
2.Fill it halfway with a rich potting mix.
3.Gently place the sapling and cover roots with soil.
4.Press soil lightly and water well.
5.Place in a shaded indoor location with bright, indirect sunlight.

ALTERNATE NAMES

1.Botanical name: Dracaena surculosa
2.Common names: Gold Dust Dracaena, Spotted Dracaena
3.Hindi: गोल्ड डस्ट ड्रासेना
4.Tamil: கோல்டு டஸ்ட் டிராசீனா
5.Telugu: గోల్డ్ డస్ట్ డ్రాసినా
6.Kannada: ಗೋಲ್ಡ್ ಡಸ್ಟ್ ಡ್ರಾಸೀನಾ
7.Marathi: गोल्ड डस्ट ड्रॅसिना
8.Malayalam: ഗോൾഡ് ഡസ്റ്റ് ഡ്രാസീന