Pleomele, Song of India (Golden) 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.
This Product Contains
SrNo | Item name |
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1 | Pleomele, Song of India (Golden) – Plant |
2 | 5 inch (13 cm) Grower Round Plastic Pot (Black) |
About Pleomele
This is a hardy decorative houseplant, native to Madagascar, Mauritius, and other islands of the Indian Ocean. The dracaena reflexa, Song of India, has yellow stripes on short, narrow, pointed green leaves that are spirally arranged on the stem and tufted at the branch ends.
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 indoors. A fantastic accent plant in tropical gardens. It is also an excellent air purifier plant according to NASA.
Plant Specifications
Plant Height | 12 inch (30 cm) |
Plant Spread | 5 inch (13 cm) |
Common Name | Reflexed Dracaena, pleomele or 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
Refer our Garden Guide for detailed procedures and meanings of words related to gardening.
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.
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.
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
Abhishek Kumar –
What a wonderful plants 😍😍.
Ramesh –
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Surlina –
I put this plant in every pot they gives great looking to my home…
Sarbjeet sekhon –
I am satisfied with the size of the plant and it is healthy enough to survive the delivery time.
Packaging quality is good.
It’s been almost 2 months that I got the plant and posted the picture of the same.it is still same..loved it…
Shruti –
Amazing plant…..
ishika chahan –
Packaged very well and i received 5 plants but apart from 2 the other 3 are quite fragile and i fear touching and caring them with hands.bt these all are great.
Raj –
Plant arrived in a box and the plant was well secured with ropes. It looked exactly like the photos and was in perfect condition.
Disha –
We get a lovely, healthy zz plant of a good size that’s thriving after all this time.
Very happy with the quality
Saumya –
Got it in a beautiful packaging and in healthy condition. Highly recommended.
Shekhar –
The plant was delivered without any damages. It was packed nicely.
The pot quality is also good. Overall a good experience.
Chris –
Healthy plant…
Ujjwal Chauhan –
Thankyou shrigramorganics… Love ur greenery ..
Das N –
Ordered two plants, both are well packed and reached in healthy condition
Vani –
Good condition of the plants. Packaging could be improved further. Price point i bought at is decent.
Monika –
I had not received such a healthy plant till date from any site. Hats off to their care…the best site ever….
Arvind –
Good packaging and product received without any damage. It is absolutely awesome plants.
Sudhir –
Good packaging. Healthy plant delivered in good condition
Tushar –
Got it.. Exactly shown in pic. Thanks shrigramorganics.,.