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Dracaena

The Plant Company grows, sells, and ships Dracaena plants throughout NZ. We pride ourselves on producing high quality plants and seeing the joy from our customers when they receive them. We do hope you enjoy them and support this NZ business that is passionate about Dracaena plants.

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Dracaena draco

Dracaena draco, commonly known as the Canary Islands Dragon Tree, this is a small tree featuring long, sword like leaves. The dark green-grey leaves...

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Dracaena Anita

Dracaena Anita is a stunning indoor plant grown for its lovely form and variegated foliage. The narrow green leaves are borne off upright stems...

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Dracaena compacta

Dracaena Compacta is a stunning indoor plant grown for its lovely foliage and compact growth habit. The narrow green leaves are borne off upright...

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Dracaena Green Stripe

Dracaena Green Stripe is a stunning indoor plant grown for its lovely form and variegated foliage. The yellow and green leaves are borne off upright...

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Dracaena marginata

Dracaena marginata, commonly known as the Madagascar Dragon Tree, features sword like leaves which are borne as a cluster atop a slender trunk. It...

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Dracaena massangeana

Dracaena fragrans Massangeana, commonly known as the Corn Plant or Happy Plant, is a stunning indoor plant grown for its lovely form and variegated...

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Dracaena sanderiana

Dracaena sanderiana, commonly known as Lucky Bamboo, is a stunning indoor plant grown for its lovely form and lush foliage. The fresh green leaves...

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Dracaena Sky Tower

Dracaena Sky Tower is a variety of the commonly known, Canary Islands Dragon Tree. This is a small tree featuring long, sword like leaves which are...

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Dracaena Warneckii

Dracaena fragrans Warneckii is a stunning indoor plant grown for its lovely form and variegated foliage. The white and green leaves are borne as a...

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Dracaena Bamboo and Dracaena Dragon Trees - New Zealand’s Best!

Growing beautiful palms such as Dracaena Bamboo and Dragon Trees in your garden delivers a vast range of benefits:

We have both the largest variety of Dracaena, including Dracaena marginata, and we have the right one for your space. These Dragon Trees been selected to thrive in NZ’s climate. We grow and stock only the highest quality plants, sourcing them locally, and from NZ’s leading nurseries. Each plant is packed and transported with extreme care, ensuring it arrives to you in the same condition it was in when it left the nursery. If you are wanting to buy Dracaena, shop with confidence from the best in the industry.

Dracaena Questions

1. Is Dracaena a good house plant?

Dracaena is a good house plant. It is a relatively low-maintenance plant that is tolerant of a wide range of conditions, including low light and infrequent watering. Dracaena is also a good air purifier and can help to remove toxins from the air.

Here are some of the benefits of having Dracaena as a house plant:

2. Where is the best place to put a Dracaena plant?

The best place to put a Dracaena plant is in a spot where it will receive bright, indirect light. Dracaena plants can tolerate low light conditions, but they will grow best in bright, indirect light.

Here are some other things to keep in mind when choosing a location for your Dracaena plant:

3. Should I put my Dracaena outside?

Whether or not you should put your dracaena outside depends on your climate. Dracaena plants are from the tropics, so they need warm temperatures and high humidity to thrive. If you live in a warm climate with high humidity, you can put your dracaena outside during the summer months. However, if you live in a cold climate or a climate with low humidity, you should keep your dracaena indoors.

4. How often should I water Dracena?

Dracaena plants are relatively drought-tolerant, so they don't need to be watered very often. A good rule of thumb is to water your dracaena when the top inch of soil is dry. You can check this by sticking your finger into the soil or watering when the top 25 mm is dry.

During the summer months, you may need to water your dracaena more often, especially if it is in a hot, dry location. However, be careful not to overwater, as this can lead to root rot.

5. What are the disadvantages of dracaena?

While Dracaena plants are popular in New Zealand for their attractive foliage and ease of care, they do have some drawbacks to consider:

Despite these disadvantages, Dracaenas can still be rewarding houseplants. Just be sure to choose a variety suitable for your light conditions, water it carefully, and keep an eye out for pests and diseases.

6. Where can I find dracaena?

The best place to find a variety of the best Dracaena is at The Plant Company: https://www.theplantcompany.co.nz/shop/plants/latin/d/dracaena

7. Is dracaena a good beginner plant?

Whether or not a Dracaena is a good houseplant for you depends on your individual needs and preferences. Here's some pros and cons to help you decide:

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8. Are dracaena easy to keep alive?

Dracaenas can be great companions for plant enthusiasts of all levels, thanks to their generally low-maintenance nature. They're pretty forgiving and can bounce back from occasional stumbles, making them good choices for beginners. Here's a rundown of their care needs:

9. What is the lifespan of a dracaena tree?

The lifespan of a dracaena tree can vary greatly depending on the type of dracaena, its growing conditions, and care it receives. Here's a breakdown:

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