New and Unread Tree-Mails
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Dragon Tree |
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Madagascar Dragon Tree |
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Red-Margined Dracaena |
| Dracaena reflexa var. angustifolia | Accepted |
| Dracaena marginata | Synonym |
| Plant Habit: | Shrub |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade Partial or Dappled Shade Partial Shade to Full Shade |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 9b -3.9 °C (25 °F) to -1.1 °C (30 °F) |
| Plant Height: | 12-15 feet |
| Leaves: | Unusual foliage color Evergreen Variegated |
| Flowers: | Inconspicuous |
| Suitable Locations: | Houseplant |
| Resistances: | Humidity tolerant |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem |
| Containers: | Suitable in 1 gallon Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs excellent drainage in pots |
Some annuals are great houseplants, some can be saved over winterA lot of plants sold in the "annuals" section at stores are perennials that can't survive year-round outside where they are sold, so they are referred to as annuals to avoid any unrealistic expectations. Perennial plants have a range of hardiness zones, which can be easily checked if you're curious about a particular plant.
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| bouncyshamrocks | On June 9, 2012 | Obtained plant |
| NikkiGerena | On April 28, 2017 | Potted up |
| lemonFresh | On March 22, 2017 | Obtained plant Jonna's Funeral |
| dnrevel | On June 5, 2017 | Obtained plant Bought as a small tree. Is becoming a healthier large pair of trees (!) in 2021. Does well with a three-light pole light providing supplemental light in the winter. Healthy. |
| Thread Title | Last Reply | Replies |
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| Wow! by purpleinopp | May 18, 2015 3:56 PM | 2 |
| Dracaena marginata tree is dying by Tlt978 | Apr 30, 2021 11:16 AM | 1 |
| Decades old houseplant needs help by michel_e_b | Apr 28, 2021 3:39 PM | 2 |
| 30-year old Dragon tree seems like it's gone for good - PLEASE HELP by CBreen812 | Apr 27, 2021 10:57 AM | 1 |
| Droopy Dracena by aidaonpluto | Apr 24, 2021 10:29 AM | 8 |
| What is this stick? by AshS_ | Apr 11, 2021 2:09 PM | 2 |
| I need help with my dragon plant! by Cambs2015 | Mar 27, 2021 7:18 PM | 2 |
| Sick palm by ILUVPLANTS | Mar 31, 2021 3:05 PM | 8 |
| House plant by Butterfly1015 | Mar 16, 2021 7:26 PM | 2 |
| dehydrated dragon by jcusack1hotmailcom | Mar 12, 2021 5:08 PM | 2 |
| Dracaena corn plant leaves falling off daily by LiaWilkin | Feb 21, 2021 3:59 PM | 9 |
