Planting & repotting / Palm trees and exotics

Le SAGOU DU JAPON  ou  CYCCA REVOLUTA est comme son nom l'indique originaire du ... Japon ! 

The DRACENA or DRAGONNER is the ultimate exotic indoor green plant. Easy to maintain, it brings a touch of exoticism to rooms with its faux palm tree look and beautiful green foliage. The DRACENA is native to hot and humid climates such as Asia, Central America and certain tropical regions of Africa. Considered to be depolluting, it absorbs pollutants contained in the air and releases more oxygen than it consumes. The DRACENA grows about 10 to 15 cm in height per year. Some varieties can reach up to 15 meters in their natural environment, but these plants rarely exceed three meters when grown indoors. It needs bright light, without direct sunlight and a temperature not falling below 16 ° C.

As its name suggests, NEW ZEALAND FLAX is native to ... New Zealand! It flowers in July. Its decorative foliage makes this evergreen perennial a moderately hardy plant. It can withstand low temperatures down to -5 ° C. In winter, mulch should be used to protect it. As an adult, it will reach 1.5 to 3 meters in height. Its exposure is full sun or sun with drained sandy soil, rich in humus. It is used in clumps, isolated, in pots or containers and is planted in spring.