Dracaena 'Lemon Lime'
4.6 out of 5 (8 experiences)
Survivor
Fast grower
Taxonomy
Dracaena fragrans 'Lemon Lime'
Dracaena
Asparagaceae
Asparagales
What other plant parents say
Survivor 6
Fast grower 3
Browns easily 2
Large, lush leaves 1
Pest magnet 1
@Iloveplants
Kendall West, FL
04/19/2021
I’ve had this plant for a while, we’ve been through a lot. I still love my baby even though it’s always browning on me! I repotted her recently so she seems happy.
@Plantlife
New Orleans, LA
05/05/2021
The drama of this beauty! She is easy, but what a lovely show she provides each day!
@Walterphrog
Bainbridge Island, WA
05/18/2021
i like ittt
How to care for Dracaena 'Lemon Lime'
Water
How often to water your Dracaena 'Lemon Lime'
every 12
Dracaena 'Lemon Lime' needs 0.5 cups of water every 12 when it doesn’t get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot.
Use our water calculator to personalize watering recommendations to your environment or download Greg for more advanced recommendations for all of your plants.
Water 0.5 cups every
12
Light
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Finding light for Dracaena 'Lemon Lime' in your home
a window
Dracaena 'Lemon Lime' can tolerate being far from a window and light source.
Place it less than 6 feet from a south-facing window to ensure it receives enough light to survive đź’Ş.
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Nutrients
How to fertilize Dracaena 'Lemon Lime'
Most potting soils come with ample nutrients which plants use to produce new growth.
By the time your plant has depleted the nutrients in its soil it’s likely grown enough to need a larger pot anyway.
To replenish this plant's nutrients, repot your Dracaena 'Lemon Lime' after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for Dracaena 'Lemon Lime'
Dracaena 'Lemon Lime'
Greg recommends:
Water
0.5 cups every 12 days
Placement
< 6ft from a window
Nutrients
Repot after 2x growth
Based on the 4” pot your plant is in, and that it doesn’t get direct sunlight.
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