How to tend a Dracaena draco
Also known as: Palma draco (L.) Mill., Asparagus draco L., Stoerkia draco (L.) Crantz, Yucca draco (L.) Carrière, Dracaena resinifera Salisb., Draco arbor Garsault, Draco draco (L.) Linding., Draco dragonalis Crantz, Drakaina draco (L.) Raf., Dracaena draco var. strictifolia Hayne, Dracaena draco var. laxifolia Hayne, Dracaena draco var. pendulifolia Hayne, Dracaena draco var. angustifolia Schult.
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Resistant to drought, water thoroughly after soil surface dries, avoid saturated water
Sunlight
Take more sunlight during spring and autumn, put in places with scattered light in summer
Soil
Peat or soil with specific nutrients
Fertilizer
Dilute fertilizers following instructions, apply 1-2 times monthly
Pruning
Remove aged tissues, dead and pest branches timely
About this plant
- Origin
- Africa
- Category
- Agavaceae, Dracaena
- Size
- Diameter ⥠15 cm, height 35 cm-600 cm
- Blooming period
- Flowering period in spring and summer, fruiting period August-September
- Flower colors
- white, fruit yellow
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