Identifying Flowering Dracaena Fragrans (Corn Plant)

Kelli's Plant A rescued tropical plant produced unexpected growths. Owner seeks identification and care info.

Identification

Plant is Dracaena fragrans (corn plant). The growth is a flower stalk—uncommon indoors, indicating good care.

Keep rootbound for annual blooms. Prefers bright indirect light (4 feet from south window or near north window).

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