- Dracaena deremensis
Taxobox
image_caption = "Dracaena deremensis" 'Warneckii'
regnum =Plant ae
divisio = Magnoliophyta
classis =Liliopsida
ordo =Asparagales
familia =Ruscaceae
genus = "Dracaena"
species = "D. deremensis"
binomial = "Dracaena deremensis"
binomial_authority =Engl. "Dracaena deremensis" is a
tropical shrub of the "Dracaena" genus. "Dracaena deremensis" grows as an 8 to 12 feet unbranchedrosette of evergreen leaves, though some cultivars are variegated in a white to grey-green color. "Dracaena deremensis" is also commonly grown as an indoorhouseplant and includes the popular cultivars 'Janet Craig' and 'Warneckii'."Dracaena deremensis" has also been shown by the NASA Clean Air Study to help remove chemicals such as
Formaldehyde .Propagation
"Dracaena deremensis" can easily by propagated by stem cuttings taken from the main trunk, or by a process known as
air layering .External links
* [http://hort.ifas.ufl.edu/shrubs/DRADERA.PDF]
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