Dragon Tree. A handsome foliage plant with red edged green leaves. Max Height 1.2m. Max Spread 50cm. Flowers June to July. Bright room away from direct sunlight. Min temp 55°F / 12°C.
Additional information
Generic | Dracaena |
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Species | draco |
Varietry | |
Common Name | Dragon Tree |
Flower Colour | white |
Soil | |
Aspect | Bright room away from direct sunlight |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Height | 1.2m |
Family | Agavaceae |
Spread | 50cm |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Erect |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | green, red |
Flowers From | June, July |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Moist, Well drained |
Protection | |
Hardiness | Min temp 55°F / 12°C |
Planting | |
Care | Liquid feed fortnightly during growing season, Mist regularly, Keep just moist in winter |
Border | |
Toxicity | |
Pruning | |
Pruning Time | |
Pests and diseases | Mealy bugs, Red spider mite, Scale |
Maintenance | Re-pot if necessary in spring using a suitable potting compost |
Propagation | Layering |
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