Dracaena marginata 'Sunray' 2 stems
Dracaena marginata 'Sunray - permanent green plant, with fast development, ideal for open spaces.
Dracaena marginata is very easy to maintain - it is rarely watered and it withstands low light conditions.
Light: Dracaena marginata prefers bright places, but not in direct sunlight. If it is exposed to the sun, the leaves can be burned. It can be placed at a distance of 1-2 meters from a south-facing window.
Watering: Dracaena marginata is a drought tolerant plant. Wait until the soil is completely dry before watering the plant again. Normally, it is enough to use it once every 2-3 weeks.
Temperature: Dracaena marginata prefers moderate temperatures, between 18 and 24 degrees Celsius. It does not tolerate low temperatures, below 10 degrees Celsius.
Humidity: Dracaena marginata prefers high humidity. You can increase the humidity around the plant by spraying the leaves with water or by placing the pot on a tray with wet gravel.
Fertilizer: Dracaena marginata can be fertilized during active growth, spring and summer. Use a liquid fertilizer for indoor plants, diluted according to the instructions on the package.
Transplantation: Dracaena marginata must be transplanted every 2-3 years, in larger pots. Before transplanting, make sure the soil is dry.
Common problems
Dracaena marginata is a relatively resistant plant, but it can be affected by several problems, such as:
- Excessive watering: the leaves turn yellow and fall.
- Insufficient watering: the leaves turn yellow and wither.
- Lack of light: the leaves turn yellow and lose their color.
- Direct exposure to the sun: the leaves burn.
- Too dry air: the leaves turn yellow and wither.
If you notice any of these problems, take measures to correct the cause.
Height with pots included: approx. 80 cm