How to tend a Dracaena marginata
Also known as: Pleomele marginata (Lam.) N.E.Br., Cordyline marginata (Lam.) Endl., Dracaena gracilis Salisb., Dracaena marginata Lam., Dracaena tessellata Willd., Draco marginata (Lam.) Kuntze, Lomatophyllum tessellatum Bojer
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Water thoroughly after soil surface dries, avoid saturated water
Sunlight
Put in places with bright scattered light
Soil
Soil with loose texture 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
- Madagascar
- Category
- Liliaceae, Dracaena
- Size
- Diameter ⥠25 cm, height ⥠30 cm
- Blooming period
- Foliage plants, viewing period year around
- Flower colors
- Leaf color dark olive green, leaf edges fuchsia or red with small stripes
- World Flora Online
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