Dracaena braunii
4.7 out of 5 (9 experiences)
Survivor
Blooms easily
Taxonomy
Dracaena braunii
Dracaena
Asparagaceae
Asparagales
What other plant parents say
Survivor 6
Blooms easily 1
Pet friendly 1
Fast grower 1
Easy to propagate 1
@Cmmnsnse
Pinellas Park, FL
04/13/2021
Digga D has gone through some difficult times recently, but he’s the epitome of a survivor, and is coming out of his tribulations with a roar, ready to be the plant he knows he can be. It’s a journey…
04/04/2021
It browns easily it it doesn’t get enough sun
@Cmmnsnse
Pinellas Park, FL
04/10/2021
Chip isn’t the fanciest it
How to care for Dracaena braunii
Water
How often to water your Dracaena braunii
every 12
Dracaena braunii needs 0.5 cups of water every 12 when it doesn’t get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot.
Use our water calculator to personalize watering recommendations to your environment or download Greg for more advanced recommendations for all of your plants.
Water 0.5 cups every
12
Light
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Finding light for None in your home
a window
Dracaena braunii can tolerate being far from a window and light source.
Place it less than 6 feet from a south-facing window to ensure it receives enough light to survive 💪.
Select your city to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement of Dracaena braunii in your home 🏡.
Nutrients
How to fertilize Dracaena braunii
Most potting soils come with ample nutrients which plants use to produce new growth.
By the time your plant has depleted the nutrients in its soil it’s likely grown enough to need a larger pot anyway.
To replenish this plant's nutrients, repot your Dracaena braunii after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for Dracaena braunii
Dracaena braunii
Greg recommends:
Water
0.5 cups every 12 days
Placement
< 6ft from a window
Nutrients
Repot after 2x growth
Based on the 4” pot your plant is in, and that it doesn’t get direct sunlight.
