Plant Care Draceana Dragon Tree

Draceana Dragon Tree

Also known as

Draceana and Draceana Drgaon Tree

Taxonomy

Draceana dragon tree
Draceana

How to care for Draceana Dragon Tree

💦 Water

How often to water your Draceana Dragon Tree

Water needs for Draceana Dragon Tree
0.5 cups
every 9

Draceana Dragon Tree needs 0.5 cups of water every 9 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.

Calculate water needs of Draceana Dragon Tree

Water 0.5 cups every
9

Does your plant get direct sunlight?

Select the pot size

5"
☀️ Light

Finding light for Draceana Dragon Tree in your home

Light needs and placement for plant Draceana Dragon Tree: 3ft from a window
3ft or less from
a window

Draceana Dragon Tree may have difficulty thriving, and will drop leaves 🍃, without ample sunlight.

Place it less than 3 feet from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.

Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement of Draceana Dragon Tree in your home 🏡.

🪴 Nutrients

How to fertilize Draceana Dragon Tree

Nutrient, fertilizer, and repotting needs for Draceana Dragon Tree: repot after 2X growth

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 Draceana Dragon Tree after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.

Care Summary for Draceana Dragon Tree

Draceana Dragon Tree

Draceana Dragon Tree


Greg recommends:

Water

0.5 cups every 9 days

Placement

< 3ft 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.

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