What's the nickname for Brazilian wood?

Brazilian wood

Brazil wood is lily family, dragon blood tree evergreen trees, also known as Brazil iron tree, incense millennium wood, happy wood, white millennium wood. Brazilian wood curved leaves were arched, bright green luster, flowers small inconspicuous, fragrant. It is a famous new generation indoor foliage plant.

Common cultivation of the same genus plants are: Deli dracaena, rich bamboo, silver star dracaena and dracaena, etc.

Morphological Characteristics of Brazilian Wood

Brazil wood for arbor-like evergreen plants, plants up to 6 meters.

Stems thick, branched. Bark grayish brown or pale brown, peeling off like bark. The leaves are broad and robust. About 1.2 meters long, the upper and lower ends are truncated, the top leaves and interrupted grafting Dracaena plants, leaves clustered on the top of the stem, 40~90 cm long, 6~10 cm wide, slightly blunt, curved into an arch, bright yellow or milky white stripes.

The leaf margin is bright green, and has the undulate shape, has the luster, the flower is small, the yellowish green, fragrant. The lower root is radial. Generally, the ratio of long, medium and short stems is 100:70:50 cm, which is contained in a pot, so that the hair leaves look fuller.

Origin and Value of Brazilian Wood

Brazil wood is native to Guinea, Ethiopia and tropical Southeast Africa. Yunnan, Guangxi, Hainan, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Indonesia and America are also distributed.

Brazil wood is quite popular indoor large-scale potted flowers and trees, especially in the wider living room, study, living room display, elegant style, simple, and with southern sentiment. It is a new generation of indoor foliage plants with beautiful plant shape, regularity and world famous.

A complete list of species of Brazilian wood

Common varieties are:

1.

Linderii, leaf margin pale yellow

2.

Massangeana, with yellow vertical stripes in the center of its leaves

3.

Victoriae, leaf margin dark yellow with white edges

4.

The ornamental species of the same genus include Dracaena tricolor (D.concinnacv.Tricolor), whose leaves are green, with yellow-white and red vertical stripes

5.

Dracaena (D.concinnacv.Rainbow) having yellowish midrib, dark red margins, and brownish midrib and margins

6.

Dracaena densifolia (D.deremensis), among which cultivar Bausei has dark green leaves with a broad milky white band in the center

7.

Janet Craig, leaf gold

8.

Roehrsii, leaves green-white with golden stripes

9.

Roehrs Gold, leaf margin beige, center grayish green

10. Warneckei, leaves long-sword-shaped, apex twisted, margin dark green, midvein pale green, with white markings.

11. D.godseffiana has dark green leaves with yellow and cream-white spots. Florida Beauty has milky yellow patches on its leaves; Friedman has dark green leaves with white patches in the center and milky white patches on the edges. Dracaena queens (D.goldieana), ovate leaves with transverse pale green and greyish white bands.

12. A cultivar of D.sanderiana, Celes, leaves 1 - 2 cm wide, dark green, with white edges

13. Margaret Berkery with white mottled leaf margins

14. Phnom Penh Virescens, leaf margin with yellow spots

15. Boringuesis, leaves dark green, with yellow-green fine stripes.

Life Habits of Brazilian Wood (How to Raise)

Brazilian wood likes high temperature and wet climate.

It has strong adaptability to light and can grow under a little shade or sunshine, but it should be exposed to sunlight in spring, autumn and winter, and shaded or cultured indoors in good ventilation in summer.

Brazil wood vitality, only need sunlight, air and very little water, with its own potential energy can live very well.

Brazil wood drought tolerance is not waterlogging.

The growing season can be fully watered.

Brazil wood cold, winter should be placed indoors sunny place, temperature should be maintained at 5℃-10℃.

Brazilian wood is made more family or office indoor ornamental plant, place next to sofa extremely stylish.

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