Water required- once a few weeks, wet soil required Light required- low – medium indirect light, shady place Temp. Required- moderate (16’C-21’C) Direction of placement- north-east window Safe for pets and children- not safe, toxic to pets Soil type- well-drained with coarse sand Blooming- in full light Benefits- low maintenance, absorb airborne chemicals, air purifying Problems- sensitive to tap water Other facts- more light will lead to blooming of a flower and less light will lead to growth in foliage
Dracaenes
Figure 24 dracaenas placed in plastic white pot (source-google images) Scientific name- dracaenes marginata Foliage Height- 0.3-0.9m/2.4-6m (large) (indoors) Spread- 0.3-6m (indoors)
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