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DRACAENA MARGINATA

DRACAENA MARGINATA

PriceFrom $8.00
Woody trunk with long green leaves with red leaf margins. This easy to care for plant is very tolerant of most environments. Dragon Trees are also great at cleaning the air!
 
Scientific Name: Dracaena Marginata
Common Name: Dragon Tree or Madagascar Dragon Tree
Asparagaceae Family
 
Native to Madagascar
 
Arrives in a 4" nursery pot. *While this plant is considered non-toxic to humans, it is toxic to cats and dogs.

  • LIGHT

    Thrives in indirect bright to moderate light, can tolerate low-light but growth will be slower and leaves will be less colorful. Leaves can burn in direct sunlight. 

  • WATER

    Wait to water the plant until the soil is dry to at least halfway down. Brown tips can be a sign of overwatering or too much fluoride/salt in the water. Be sure to use distilled water as these plants are very sensitive to fluoride.  

  • TIPS

    • Slow growers. Can reach 4' in ten years.
    • Does not like fluoride in water
    • Sensitive to some fertilizers, although these plants do not need to be fertilized often. Use a gentle fertilizer or worm castings to provide an extra nutrient bump in the spring or summer.  

  • TOXICITY

    Toxic to cats and dogs.

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