Dracaena fragrans ‘Warneckei’ 1T
Dracaena ‘Warneckei’, also called the white-striped dracaena, impresses with its long, glossy, dark green leaves with a silvery-white central stripe. The thick stems grow upright, forming a neat tropical accent, easy to integrate into living rooms, offices, or receptions. The plant is hardy, requires minimal care, and purifies the air, making it ideal for beginners or high-traffic spaces.
🌿 General characteristics
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Full name: Dracaena fragrans ‘Warneckei’
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Family: Asparagaceae
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Plant type: tropical shrub decorative by foliage
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Leaves: long, lanceolate, dark green with a central white-cream stripe
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Growth habit: upright, with thick stems and moderate growth
☀️ Growing conditions
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Light: strong indirect light or partial shade; variegation remains intense in well-lit spaces
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Temperature: 18–26 °C; avoid cold drafts below 12 °C
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Watering: moderate – water only when the top 2–3 cm of substrate are dry
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Humidity: medium; wipe leaves of dust for shine and health
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Soil: well-drained universal substrate, with perlite/sand for aeration
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Fertilization: monthly, March–September, with fertilizer for green plants
✔️ Advantages
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Bicolor foliage, quick visual effect in modern decor
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Resilient plant, low maintenance – suitable for beginners
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Purifies the air, improving indoor air quality
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Good tolerance to low light compared to other variegated plants
🔔 Note
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Leaf tips may brown in dry air or when watered with hard water; use filtered water and maintain moderate humidity.
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Specimens may show aesthetic imperfections after transport, without affecting the plant's health.
Height with pot included approx. 50 cm
Pot diameter 17 cm