How to grow and care for Dracaena draco
plant care guide about watering, fertilizing, trimming, repotting, cutting, propagating Dracaena draco
Dracaena draco 101 - Plant Care Instructions
Bright direct
21C° ~25C°
Every 14 days
Water
How to water Dracaena draco
How often should I water?
check Dracaena draco Every 14 days if it needs water. when it’s very cold(below 5℃), water less frequently
When do I need to water?
The soil should be at least 90% dry before watering again. this means about every 2 weeks in the warm season and about every 4 weeks in the cold season
Signs that it really needs water
leaves look a little wrinkled
Light & Location
How much light does a Dracaena draco need?
Bright direct
Bright indirect
Grow light
Light preference
Dracaena draco likes Bright direct light, Bright indirect light, Grow light day. The brighter the space, the better this plant grows.
Check if there’s an optimal place in your house!
This plant prefers
2K ~ 20K lux to thrive!
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20K~
2K
20K
Temperature
Houseplant temperate preference
-15
21~25℃
45
Plants that grow in the wild and those that grow indoors prefer different temperatures. If you grow Dracaena draco at home, make sure the temperature is 21~25℃.
Humidity
Houseplant temperate preference
0
40~70%
100
Dracaena draco prefers humidity about 40~70%. If necessary, increase humidity by misting, humidifier.
Fertilize
When should I fertilize?
Only when your plant is healthy!
How frequently should I fertilize?
1-2 times in growing season. A pinch for a small pot.
Characteristic
Dracaena draco is a member of Asparagaceae.
| Characteristic Name | Characteristic Value |
|---|---|
| Habitat | Africa |
| Taxonomy Name | Taxonomy Value |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Tracheophyta |
| Class | Liliopsida |
| Order | Asparagales |
| Family | Asparagaceae |
| Genus | Dracaena |
| Species | Dracaena draco |
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