Dracaena

Indoor plants can be seen in almost every home. The dracaena flowerpot is very popular. It is a small tree with variegated and beautiful leaves. The home plant dracaena resembles a dwarf palm tree, which will look spectacular in any interior. Often this flower is bought for a birthday or other event as a gift.

Key features

Homemade dracaena flowers are a large plant. It belongs to flowers that love light, and therefore they need to be installed in a place with good lighting. It is an exclusively ornamental plant. Mostly you will have to admire its leaves, since the plant rarely blooms. It is necessary to install systematic watering behind it so that the leaves do not turn yellow and fall off. The flower loves to be sprayed periodically. This is necessary to additionally moisten the leaves. It is worth fertilizing the soil between April and September. It is during this period that home dracaena shows active growth. Already starting from mid-autumn, dracaena will be in a dormant period. At this time, its growth is slowing down. During this period, it is better not to disturb the flower again.

If the dracaena becomes large and no longer fits in the container, then it is necessary to transplant it. It's better to do this in the spring. At this time, the home dracaena palm tree is best prepared for this process.

It is worth noting that dracaena in a pot will be your successful achievement. After all, if not properly cared for, it will quickly begin to shed its leaves. It is necessary to properly monitor the watering regime. If there is excess moisture in the soil, this can negatively affect the condition of the roots, which will rot over time.

Despite the fact that the plant loves light, in summer it is better to place it in a shaded place. But in winter, it must be placed in those places where there is the most light. If desired, the dracaena flowerpot can be taken outside and left in the fresh air on hot days. However, it is necessary to ensure that the temperature outside does not exceed 25 degrees.

Dracaena domestic is a very beautiful original plant. When a flower begins to develop, it consists of weakly branching shoots. They are decorated with green leaf plates without any inclusions. Some species, in addition to green, may have yellow or white stripes. When the plant grows, the trunk will be more bare, and all the foliage will be on the upper branches. That is why, from the outside, the dracaena houseplant looks like a palm tree.

When growing dracaena, you need to be patient. After all, it grows very slowly and almost never blooms. If you care for it correctly, it can result in pink or white inflorescences. Plants are used as decor to decorate the interior, so it can be seen in the hotel lobby or presented to visitors in the hall of a cafe or restaurant.

Despite the fact that dracaena loves sunlight, it should not be exposed to direct rays of the sun so that the foliage does not get burned. The growing season lasts from mid-autumn to September. During this period, it is necessary to fertilize once every two weeks. To do this, it is better to choose a special fertilizer that is sold in the store. After the end of the growing season, fertilizing is no longer necessary. With the arrival of cold days, dracaena can be grown by maintaining a temperature of about 12 degrees.

To maintain regular watering, you should always check the soil moisture. The substrate should not dry out deeper than 2.5 cm. Stagnation of moisture is not allowed, as the plant reacts very sharply to it. Before watering the soil, you need to loosen it a little. For irrigation, water is used that was initially settled or filtered. In summer, plants are watered once. If you see that the soil is drying out faster, then the frequency of watering can be increased. Moistening the leaves with a spray bottle is mandatory in the summer. In winter, watering should be reduced and the dracaena should be installed away from various heat sources.

A wide selection of dracaena varieties is presented in the Lorashen florist salon. Here you can buy very young plants and mature trees that will delight you with their unusual appearance.