Dracena Marginita green

Native to Madagascar, Dracaena marginata is the classic houseplant for most locations. Under warm conditions the plant can be planted outside also. The leaves are long, linear, narrow, attached to the stem without a stalk .The stems or trunks usually are un-branched when young, eventually branching when mature to form spreading, vase-shaped trees. Flowers are fragrant, small and followed by yellow-orange berries. But flowers and berries rarely produced as a houseplant. Dracaena does not like direct light, best growing condition is partial sun or shade, moist but not wet soil. The most famous variety is the ‘Tricolor’ which has green-yellow-red leaves.