Dracaena Marginata (Dragon Tree)
Scientific name : Dracaena reflexa var. angustifolia
💡 Express care tip:
Place the Dracaena Marginata under bright but always filtered light. Let the top inch of soil dry out before the next watering.
Frequent Symptoms & Problems for Dracaena Marginata (Dragon Tree)
Every plant reacts differently. Discover custom botanical analyses for your Dracaena reflexa var. angustifolia.
Dracaena Marginata (Dragon Tree) : Yellow Leaves (Chlorosis)
Dracaena marginata is sensitive to excess moisture which suffocates its roots. Yellowing of lower leaves is normal, but widespread discoloration indicates water or light stress.
Dracaena Marginata (Dragon Tree) : Dry or Brown Leaf Edges
Native to subtropical environments, Dracaena marginata quickly suffers from the dry air of our interiors. The thin tips of its leaves dry out in response to this environmental stress.
Dracaena Marginata (Dragon Tree) : Soft or Drooping Leaves
An unusually drooping habit in the Dracaena indicates tissue collapse due to thermal or hydric shock. The stem may also soften if rot has reached the collar.
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