Tropical indoor plant with a special exotic beauty. From its woody trunk emerge its hard yellow-green lanceolate leaves. It is a relatively slow-growing plant that can reach up to 1,5 meters in height.
Leaves
Its leaves are leathery, lance-shaped, shiny and have a yellow-green color.
Terrain
Their soil should be light, with a high content of peat and have good drainage.
Position
Suitable temperatures for dracaena to grow are between 16-25°C. Dracaenas need enough light, but not direct because it will burn the leaves. It is good to keep the dracaena away from heat sources, such as fireplaces and radiators, as well as from the cold currents of air conditioners during the summer season.
Watering
Dracaena needs a little water but watering should be regular, but the soil should be dry enough until the next watering.
Lubrication
Fertilization should be done with liquid fertilizer during the growing season (spring and autumn) and not at all during the winter months.
Durability
It withstands the high temperatures of summer and the low temperatures of winter up to -20ºC. It is a plant resistant to heat, strong winds and air pollution.
Pruning
Pruned in early spring for lush foliage.
Enemies and Diseases
Its most common enemy is the coccoids that cause cotton blight.
It is suitable for
- Living room
- Office - Professional space.
Pot 12 cm - Plant height 40 cm - 2 Plants