Broad, dark green leaves with a subtly lighter edge
Compact, bushy growth, making it look fuller than many other Dracaenas
Location
Bright spot with lots of indirect sunlight
Also tolerates partial shade and does well in areas with less daylight
Avoid prolonged bright midday sun to prevent leaf burn
Water requirement
Water moderately: allow the top layer of potting soil to dry before watering again
Water regularly in spring and summer, more sparingly in winter
Better to tolerate too little than too much water
Winter hardiness
Not winter hardy, only suitable as a houseplant
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