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Dracaena marginata Ø19cm
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Dracaena marginata (Madagascar Dragon Tree) — elegant indoor plant with long, narrow, red-edged leaves. Easy to care for, air-purifying, perfect for offices and homes.
Approx height (including pot): 110 cm
Diametru Ghiveci: 19 cm
Delivery date: 1-2 weeks
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Dracaena marginata, also known as the Madagascar Dragon Tree, is an elegant and easy-to-care-for houseplant prized for its long, narrow leaves with reddish margins. This species brings an exotic, modern look to any space, making it ideal for both homes and offices.
Dracaena marginata is a resilient plant that tolerates a range of light conditions, from bright indirect light to shadier spots. It grows slowly, developing a slender, elegant trunk topped with a crown of arching leaves. It is recognized for its air-purifying abilities, removing harmful substances such as formaldehyde and benzene from indoor air.
Dracaena marginata plants require moderate watering — allow the soil to partially dry out between waterings. They prefer well-draining substrate and do not need frequent fertilization. This is an excellent choice for anyone wanting a dramatic-looking plant with minimal care requirements.
Lungime: 35 cm
Greutate (kg): 5 kg
Denumire: Dracaena
Diametru: 19 cm
Cerințe lumină: Partial umbra
Tip plantă: Decorative
Utilizare: Interior
Tip suport: Ghiveci
Material Suport: Plastic
Is Dracaena marginata toxic for pets?
Yes, Dracaena marginata is toxic to dogs and cats. Ingestion of leaves may cause symptoms such as vomiting, excessive drooling, dilated pupils, and loss of appetite. Keep the plant in a location inaccessible to pets.
How to properly water Dracaena marginata?
Water Dracaena marginata moderately, allowing the top 2-3 cm of substrate to dry out between waterings. During the warm season, water once every 7-10 days, and in winter reduce the frequency to once every 2-3 weeks. Avoid overwatering, which can lead to root rot. Use room-temperature water.
What type of light does Dracaena marginata prefer?
Dracaena marginata prefers bright indirect light but also adapts to lower light conditions. Avoid direct sunlight, which can burn the leaves. A bright location without direct light is ideal. The reddish leaf margins become more vivid in good lighting conditions.
Is Dracaena marginata suitable for the office?
Yes, Dracaena marginata is one of the most popular office plants. It adapts excellently to artificial lighting, tolerates the dry air of air-conditioned offices, and does not require frequent care. Additionally, it helps purify the air by removing toxic substances from the indoor environment.
What substrate is recommended for Dracaena marginata?
Dracaena marginata prefers a well-draining, slightly acidic substrate. A mix of universal potting soil with perlite or sand is ideal. Make sure the pot has drainage holes to prevent excess water accumulation. Repotting is recommended once every 2-3 years, in spring.
