Dracaena

Dracaena leaves turn yellow most commonly because of overwatering combined with poor drainage, which prevents roots from receiving oxygen and triggers rot. Other causes include fluoride toxicity from tap water, natural leaf ageing, low humidity, direct sun exposure, sudden temperature changes, salt buildup from fertilizer, insufficient light, and pest infestation. The most important diagnostic step […]

Dracaena drooping is most commonly caused by overwatering, which leads to root stress or rot and is the first thing to investigate. The other main causes in order of frequency are insufficient or excessive light, water quality problems (dracaenas are unusually sensitive to fluoride and chlorine), temperature fluctuations, root binding, pest infestation, and top-heavy overgrowth

“Is that yucca with a double c or a single c?” he asked, closely eyeing me. My neighbor and I had been discussing what we liked most about the dracaena and how it compared to the yucca. But it turns out that what he had in mind was the yuca, a root vegetable. On the

Most gardeners do not have the luxury of space and must thus think of where they will place plants before buying them. Are you in the same boat? Are you curious about how big the dracaena can get and how you can accommodate its growth? Well, I have the answer for you. In the wild,

I love having plants in my space. My friends even describe my living room as an actual living room because of the creeping plants in the space. And my office? Well, that’s like complete immersion in nature – I work better surrounded by living things than wall art. So, when I brought my Dracaena Marginata

I’ve watched the Penguins of Madagascar countless times, and the movie never ceases to amaze me. So, I figured that one day, I would take a trip down to this magnificent island and enjoy the sun, warm breezes, and tropical vibes. But alas! With COVID 19 bringing the world to an almost halt, I had

The Dracaena Marginata (dragon tree) is a tropical plant. So, it was not a surprise when I learned that it needed bright light to thrive. What else could I expect? The plant is native to Madagascar, an island. What surprised me was that some gardeners still managed to grow beautiful dragon trees in partial shade.

I fell in love with my Dracaena Marginata so much that I wanted to learn everything about it. And in doing so, I uncovered that it had many cousins because Dracaena is actually a genus. Other Dracaena plants are available, including Deremensis, Frangrans, and Sanderiana. I was particularly interested in the Deremensis variety because it

Welcome to how to save a dying dracaena marginata plant, before we get into the main problems that can affect this plant we will first look at what this plant is. The Dracaena Marginata plant, also known as the Madagascar Dragon tree, is an evergreen plant native to the Madagascar region. It does well in