A potted houseplant with green variegated leaves placed on a wood log, surrounded by moss and small rocks, against a dark green background.

Dracaena Surculosa ( Japanese Bamboo)

Japanese Bamboo is a deeply ingrained element of Japanese culture, ecology, and economy, valued for its rapid growth, strength, and versatility. It is often paired with pine and plum (sho-chiku-bai) to represent strength, endurance, and a young spirit, commonly used in art, on kimono, and during New Year's celebrations.


Lighting:

  • Bright Light

  • Indirect Light


Watering:

  • Water when the top 1-2 inches of soil feel dry to the touch.

  • Mist the leaves occasionally. 


Environment:

  • Do not place plant directly in the path of blowing air-con units.

  • Varied growth based on light.


Tips:

  • The fluoride and salt in tap water can cause brown tips and margins on leaves.

  • Air Purifying abilities.