Dracaena Dara Singh (Massangeana)
Dracaena fragrans ‘Massangeana’

Dracaena Mass Cane Plant

Mass Cane, a slow-growing corn plant, reaches 1.8-4.5 m indoors, with glossy green leaves and yellow central stripes, tolerates low light, known for air purification.

Picture illustrating Mass Cane plant

Habit

Evergreen shrub

Height

1.8-4.5 m

Growth

Slow

Soil

Well Drained

Shade

Medium to bright indirect light

Moisture

Low

Edible

No

Medicinal

No

Origin

Tropical Africa

Climatic Condition

Tropical

Temperature (°)

18-24

Humidity (%)

40-60

Potting media

Peat+Perlite

Fertilizers

Balanced NPK(10:10:10)

Watering

Water when top 25% soil is dry

Plant Weight 

~2-10 kg

Flowering Time

Rare, summer

Soil Ph level

6.0-6.5

Water Ph level

6.0-7.0

Soil EC

0.5-1.5 mS/cm

Yield Per Plant 

None

NPK ratio 

10:10:10

life Span

10-30 years

Health Benefits

Air purification

Suggested Grow Media or Potting Mix ?

50% peat moss, 50% perlite.


Suggested Fertigation/Fertilizers

Fertilize every 6-8 weeks with 10:10:10 diluted to half strength.

Common Diseases and Remedies

Powdery Mildew , Bacterial leaf spot , Root rot .

Stunted growth , leaf distortion , tip dieback , thinning of canopy .

Neem oil , spray baking soda sol.

In-Organic Remedies

Iprodione , carbendazim.

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