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Dracaena Marginata

Houseplant

Dracaena marginata

Overview
Also known as the Dragon Tree, this striking Madagascar native features thin, sword-like leaves with red edges that create an architectural statement in any room. Incredibly resilient and tolerant of neglect, it's perfect for beginners who want a tall, dramatic plant that requires minimal fuss. The slender trunk and spiky foliage give it an almost sculptural quality that complements modern decor beautifully.
Planting
Propagate by stem cuttings or air layering. Can be grown from seed but very slow.
Growing
Sun: partial. Soil pH: 6–7. Space plants 36" apart. Germination: 14-21.
Pests & diseases
Common pests: Spider mites, scale insects, mealybugs. Common diseases: Root rot, leaf spot, stem rot from overwatering.