Dracaena Marginata 'Colorama' has long and narrow leaves with vivid red-pink stripes. 'Colorama', also known as 'Dragon Tree', is a very versatile, easy to care for plant. For best performance and to maintain its bright unique colour, grow this Dracaena in a part sun or full shade location.
Water when the top 50%-75% of the soil is dry. Water until liquid flows through the drainage hole at the bottom of the pot and discard any water that has accumulated in the saucer.
Dracaenas need warmth to grow well. Provide a temperature range of 65 – 75º F. (Exception: Dracaena draco can tolerate a low temperature down to 50° F.)
Dracaena marginata, more commonly known as a dragon tree, is an attractive plant with green sword-like, red-edged leaves.
The best time for pruning dracaena plants is when the plant is actively growing in spring and summer. If possible, avoid dracaena trimming while the plant is dormant in fall and winter.
Dracaenas need warmth to grow well. Provide a temperature range of 65 – 75º F. (Exception: Dracaena draco can tolerate a low temperature down to 50° F.)
The short answer is no. Dracaena is toxic to both cats and dogs. Or rather saponin, a chemical compound that is found in the plant, is toxic to them. A dog eating dracaena leaves can result in vomiting (sometimes with and sometimes without blood), diarrhea, weakness, drooling, loss of appetite, and depression. Dracaena marginata, more commonly known as a dragon tree, is an attractive plant with green sword-like, red-edged leaves.
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