Dracaena marginata 'Sunray' 2 tulpini
Dracaena marginata 'Sunray' - an evergreen plant, with rapid growth, ideal for open spaces.
Dracaena marginata is very easy to care for - it needs rare watering and endures low light conditions.
Light: Dracaena marginata prefers bright places, but not in direct sunlight. If exposed to the sun, the leaves can get scorched. It can be placed 1-2 meters away 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. Usually, watering once every 2-3 weeks is enough.
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 misting the leaves with water or by placing the pot on a tray with damp pebbles.
Fertilizer: Dracaena marginata can be fertilized during the active growth period, in spring and summer. Use a liquid fertilizer for indoor plants, diluted according to the instructions on the package.
Repotting: Dracaena marginata should be repotted every 2-3 years into larger pots. Before repotting, make sure the soil is dry.
Common problems
Dracaena marginata is a relatively hardy plant, but it can be affected by some problems, such as:
- Overwatering: leaves turn yellow and fall off.
- Underwatering: leaves turn yellow and wilt.
- Lack of light: leaves turn yellow and lose their color.
- Exposure to direct sun: leaves get scorched.
- Too dry air: leaves turn yellow and wilt.
If you notice any of these problems, take steps to correct the cause.
Height including pot: approx. 80 cm