Description
Botanical Name: Dracaena 'Malaika'
Common Name(s): Dragon Tree
The Dracaena 'Malaika,' commonly known as Dragon Tree, is a stunning houseplant with long, variegated leaves in an array of vibrant colors. This versatile plant is perfect for larger assortments or for adding a pop of greenery to areas near windows in your home or office. Dracaenas are well-loved for their strong, upright growth and adaptability, thriving in average room temperatures with ample light. The compact 4-inch pot size makes it ideal for tabletops or as part of a decorative indoor display.
Key Features:
- Colorful Foliage: Features striking, long variegated leaves in a mix of vibrant shades.
- Upright Growth: Adds height and structure to any indoor plant collection.
- Versatile Placement: Perfect for window areas, tabletops, or larger indoor assortments.
- Low Maintenance: Easy to care for, suitable for both beginners and experienced plant enthusiasts.
- Air Purifying: Improves indoor air quality by filtering toxins.
Care Guide for Dracaena 'Malaika' (Dragon Tree):
- Light: Prefers medium to bright indirect light. Avoid direct sunlight, which can scorch the leaves.
- Water: Allow the top inch of soil to dry out between waterings. Overwatering can lead to root rot.
- Soil: Thrives in well-draining, nutrient-rich potting soil.
- Temperature: Best suited for average room temperatures between 65°F to 80°F (18°C to 27°C). Protect from cold drafts or temperatures below 50°F (10°C).
- Humidity: Adapts to average indoor humidity levels but benefits from occasional misting.
- Fertilizer: Feed with a diluted liquid fertilizer every 4-6 weeks during the growing season (spring and summer). Reduce feeding in winter.
- Pruning: Remove yellowing or damaged leaves to maintain its neat and vibrant appearance.
Why Choose Dracaena 'Malaika' (Dragon Tree)?
The Dracaena 'Malaika' is a versatile and visually striking houseplant that elevates any indoor space with its vibrant, variegated foliage. Perfect for homes, offices, or as part of a larger plant assortment, it offers effortless beauty and practicality. With its low-maintenance care and air-purifying qualities, this Dragon Tree is an excellent choice for enhancing your indoor environment.
Shipping
Your plant is freshly packed and shipped directly from the greenhouses within 3 days of your order being placed. Standard delivery typically takes 2 to 5 business days after it leaves the nursery, depending on your location.
Please note that unexpected weather conditions or carrier delays may occasionally impact delivery times. If your plant arrives in less-than-perfect condition, don’t worry—just reach out within 24 hours and we’ll make it right.
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We guarantee your plant arrives fresh, healthy, and ready to thrive. If it shows up damaged or struggling, let us know within 24 hours—we’ll replace it or make it right.
Every order ships straight from the greenhouses with care, and our team is always here for plant care support.
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