Dracaena reflexa ‘Song of Jamaica’ is a graceful, upright houseplant admired for its long, narrow green leaves accented with soft chartreuse to yellow striping along the edges. Slightly more subdued in color than ‘Song of India,’ this variety offers a refined, classic look that blends easily into modern, tropical, or minimalist interiors. Its cane-form growth habit and easygoing nature make it a dependable choice for both homes and offices.
Care:
Light: Bright, indirect light is ideal. Tolerates medium light but grows best with brighter exposure. Avoid direct sunlight.
Water: Allow the top 1–2 inches of soil to dry between waterings. Do not let the plant sit in water.
Humidity: Average household humidity is sufficient.
Temperature: Thrives in 65–85°F. Keep away from cold drafts and temperatures below 55°F.
Soil: Well-draining indoor potting mix.
Maintenance: Prune canes to manage height and encourage fuller growth. Remove older lower leaves as they naturally drop.
Pet Safety:
Dracaena ‘Song of Jamaica’ is toxic to cats and dogs if ingested and should be kept out of reach of pets.
Elegant, durable, and low maintenance, Dracaena ‘Song of Jamaica’ is an excellent choice for adding height, greenery, and subtle color to any indoor space.
