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Dracaena concinna

Dracaena concinna
Photo: Daderot, Public domain

Dracaena concinna is a shrub or small tree from Mauritius, grown mainly as a tropical ornamental. It does best in bright light with well-drained, slightly acidic to neutral soil.

Family
Asparagaceae (Asparagus family)
Grows as
Tree, Shrub
Light
Full sun, Part shade
Water
Water when the top few centimetres of soil feel dry; avoid waterlogging.
Soil
Well-drained, slightly acidic to neutral soil.
Temperature
18–30 °C; protect below 10 °C
How easy
Moderate
Safety
Toxic to cats and dogs (ASPCA).
Native range
Mauritius
Climate
wet tropical

About

Dracaena concinna is a species of flowering plant in the family Asparagaceae. It is native to Mauritius.

Where it grows

Dracaena concinna is a perennial shrub that grows in full sun to part shade and in slightly acidic to neutral soils.

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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Dracaena concinna by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.

The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

Pet safety from the ASPCA toxic and non-toxic plant lists.

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