dracaena camerooniana

Cameroon dracaena, Gold dust dracaena.

Care level

Easy

This elegant plant features striking bands of dark and light green stripes running across its slender leaves, creating a zebra-like pattern that catches the eye. Unlike its taller relatives, it maintains a compact, bushy shape and produces multiple stems from the base, making it perfect for smaller spaces.

Care & maintenance

Light

Moderate indirect light

All areas of your interior that are roughly equidistant between shade and sun. These areas benefit from slight brightness throughout the day.

Temperature

Wide range (15°C - 30°C)

Fertilization frequency

Low

Once per season.

Humidity & watering

Moderate

Keep the soil slightly moist.

An ambiant humidity between 40 and 60% is recommended.

Soil

Choose a General purpose mix: A versatile blend with excellent water retention and aeration. Provides balanced nutrition and suitable drainage for a wide variety of houseplants.

If you want to create your own substrate, you can make a mixture of the following soils:

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Pot

Standard size

Standard size

Prefer a pot with a classic width/depth ratio.

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Features

Size & growth

Medium

Upright

Slow growth

This plant grows slowly. It can reach 30 to 90 cm in height or spread.

It grows upwards without support.

Toxicity

Toxicity table by species
Human
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Reproduction & propagation

Fruits & flowers

Flowering & not self-pollinating

The dracaena camerooniana can produce flowers and therefore fruits.
This plant is not capable of self-pollination, it will not be able to produce fruits if it is not pollinated by another individual.

Propagation methods

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