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Common Name: Striped Corn Plant
Species Name: Dracaena fragrans 'Massangeana'
Family Name: Agavaceae

 
Plant Facts 
OriginWest Africa
Sun PreferencePartial
SusceptibilityLeaf spot, stem rot, fusarium leaf spot, tip blight, root rot and spider mites

ID Characteristics

  • Leaf and Stem Characteristics
    • Plant Height: 6-foot height
    • Leaves: Pale green, lanceolate, spreading and recurving, 10 centimeters wide and up to 60 centimeters long with a yellow band
 
Habitat/Ecology 
USDA Cold Hardiness Zone9
NotesMost commonly used as a single specimen plant and to add moderate height to a design